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Ehlscheid Latitude and Longitude:

50°30′58″N 7°28′05″E / 50.51611°N 7.46806°E / 50.51611; 7.46806
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Ehlscheid
Coat of arms of Ehlscheid
Location of Ehlscheid within Neuwied district
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Ehlscheid is located in Germany
Ehlscheid
Ehlscheid
Ehlscheid is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Ehlscheid
Ehlscheid
Coordinates: 50°30′58″N 7°28′05″E / 50.51611°N 7.46806°E / 50.51611; 7.46806
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Neuwied
Municipal assoc. Rengsdorf-Waldbreitbach
Government
 •  Mayor (2019–24) Ingelore Runkel [1]
Area
 • Total6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31) [2]
 • Total1,550
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+02:00 ( CEST)
Postal codes
56581
Dialling codes02634
Vehicle registrationNR
Website www.ehlscheid.de

Ehlscheid is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Part of the municipality are also three Wohnplätze [ de], namely Forsthaus Gommerscheid, Hof Talblick and Talhof. [3] (Forsthaus may be translated as forester's lodge, Hof (in that case) as homestead).

The closed bath in 2012

On June 1, 1958, an open-air bath was opened in Ehlscheid. It was closed in 2012 due to technical problems. [4] In 2016, the pool was leveled and filled with earth. [5]

The Rockefeller family has its roots in Ehlscheid, but also in the abandoned village of Rockenfeld and in Fahr (both today part of Neuwied). [6]

References

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Neuwied, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
  3. ^ "Amtliches Verzeichnis der Gemeinden und Gemeindeteile" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2021. p. 50. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Freibad Ehlscheid" (in German). municipality Ehlscheid. Archived from the original on 13 March 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Ehlscheid: Schwimmbecken soll bis Mai verfüllt sein". Rhein-Zeitung (in German). 25 February 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Rockefeller hatte Neuwieder Wurzeln" [Rockefeller had Neuwiedian roots] (in German). Rhein Zeitung. Retrieved 26 March 2015.