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Marzhausen is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The community, first documented in 1346, lies between Hachenburg and Altenkirchen on the edge of the Kroppach Switzerland (Kroppacher Schweiz) and is characterized by agriculture. Marzhausen belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Hachenburg, a kind of collective municipality, governed by a community council of 7 council members, including the extraofficial mayor (Bürgermeister), who are elected.

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German location.image_photo
MarzhausenWesterwald4.jpg
German location.image_coa
DEU Marzhausen COA.svg
German location.image_plan
Marzhausen im Westerwaldkreis.png
German location.state
Rheinland-Pfalz
German location.district
Westerwaldkreis
German location.Verbandsgemeinde
Hachenburg
German location.elevation
300
German location.area
3.03
German location.postal_code
57627
German location.area_code
02688
German location.licence
WW
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
07 1 43 261
German location.website
www.hachenburg-vg.de
German location.mayor
Gregor Brings
German location.leader_term
2019–24

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Marzhausen is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The community, first documented in 1346, lies between Hachenburg and Altenkirchen on the edge of the Kroppach Switzerland (Kroppacher Schweiz) and is characterized by agriculture. Marzhausen belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Hachenburg, a kind of collective municipality, governed by a community council of 7 council members, including the extraofficial mayor (Bürgermeister), who are elected.

Marzhausen is linked to the long-distance highway network through Bundesstraße 414. The Autobahn interchanges Mogendorf and Dierdorf on the A 3 (Cologne–Frankfurt) can me reached over Bundesstraßen 8 and 413.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Marzhausen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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