Hahnstätten
Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Hahnstätten (German pronunciation: [haːnˈʃtɛtn̩]) is a municipality in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the association community of Aar-Einrich. It is situated on the river Aar, approx. 10 km south of Limburg an der Lahn, and 35 km east of Koblenz. In 1949 the conductor Bruno Weil was born here.
Hahnstätten | |
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![]() Location of Hahnstätten | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′16″N 8°04′11″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Rhein-Lahn-Kreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Aar-Einrich |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Joachim Egert[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 145 m (476 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,033 |
| • Density | 283/km2 (734/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 65623 |
| Dialling codes | 06430 |
| Vehicle registration | EMS, DIZ, GOH |
| Website | www.hahnstaetten.de |
Hahnstätten was the seat of the former Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Hahnstätten.
There is a large limestone quarry, operated by Schaefer Kalk.

Traffic

The town is located on the Aartal railway, train service on the section has been discontinued in 1986.
Nowadays Diez is the nearest railway station located at the Lahntal railway.
Local busses serve the town nowadays and it is located in the area of Rhine-Moselle transport association (VRM).
