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Obererbach
Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Obererbach is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany.
Obererbach | |
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Coat of arms | |
 Location of Obererbach
within Altenkirchen district | |
 Interactive map of Obererbach | |
  Location within Germany  Location within Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| Coordinates: 50°43′31″N 7°39′31″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Altenkirchen |
| Municipal assoc. | Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Stefan Löhr[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.63 km2 (1.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population (2025-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 554 |
| • Density | 153/km2 (395/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 57612 |
| Dialling codes | 02681 |
| Vehicle registration | AK |
| Website | www.obererbach.de |
Transport
Obererbach train stop is located at the Engers–Au railway line and served by the trains of line RB90 (Westerwald-Sieg-Bahn) of DreiLänderBahn, a section of Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) of the route Limburg (Lahn) - Diez Ost - Westerburg - Hachenburg - Altenkirchen - Au (Sieg) - Betzdorf (Sieg) - Siegen Hbf, it is located on the area of the transport association Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Mosel (VRM), zone 912. Also the local bus line 287 runs in Oberebrach. The village is located on Westerwaldsteig, a long-distance walking- and cycling path from Herborn via Rennerod, Westerburg, Bad Marienberg and Hachenburg to Bad Hönningen.
