Dickendorf

Dickendorf
Location of Dickendorf within Altenkirchen district
Location of Dickendorf
Dickendorf
Dickendorf
Coordinates: 50°44′28″N 7°51′11″E / 50.74111°N 7.85306°E / 50.74111; 7.85306
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictAltenkirchen
Municipal assoc.Betzdorf-Gebhardshain
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Hermann Roth[1]
Area
 • Total
1.45 km2 (0.56 sq mi)
Elevation
408 m (1,339 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
355
 • Density245/km2 (634/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
57520
Dialling codes02747
Vehicle registrationAK
Websitewww.dickendorf.de

Dickendorf is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Abutting a vast forest area, it is located in the Westerwald (literally "Western Forest") which is a low mountain range on the right bank of the river Rhine. The river Elbbach flows through this town.

Dickendorf is the international headquarters of Sabbath Rest Advent Church.

Transport

Dickendorf is located at the Westerwald railway, but the train service has discontinued.

References

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Altenkirchen, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand von Land, Landkreisen, Gemeinden und Verbandsgemeinden 2024 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz.