Gehlweiler

Gehlweiler
Coat of arms of Gehlweiler
Location of Gehlweiler within Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district
Gehlweiler is located in Germany
Gehlweiler
Gehlweiler
Gehlweiler is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Gehlweiler
Gehlweiler
Coordinates: 49°53′0″N 7°27′58″E / 49.88333°N 7.46611°E / 49.88333; 7.46611
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Municipal assoc.Kirchberg
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Kurt Aßmann[1]
Area
 • Total4.50 km2 (1.74 sq mi)
Elevation
290 m (950 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total218
 • Density48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
55490
Dialling codes06765
Vehicle registrationSIM
Websitewww.gehlweiler.de
Old bakehouse with belltower
The Simon smithy from the film Heimat by Edgar Reitz

Gehlweiler is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kirchberg, whose seat is in the like-named town.

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 4 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.