Holzhausen an der Haide

Holzhausen an der Haide is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany.

Holzhausen an der Haide
Coat of arms of Holzhausen an der Haide
Location of Holzhausen an der Haide within Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district
Holzhausen an der Haide is located in Germany
Holzhausen an der Haide
Holzhausen an der Haide
Holzhausen an der Haide is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Holzhausen an der Haide
Holzhausen an der Haide
Coordinates: 50°13′15″N 7°54′40″E / 50.22083°N 7.91111°E / 50.22083; 7.91111
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictRhein-Lahn-Kreis
Municipal assoc.Nastätten
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Hardy Eilenz[1]
Area
 • Total
8.47 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,189
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56357
Dialling codes06772
Vehicle registrationEMS, DIZ, GOH
Websitewww.gemeinde-holzhausen.de

Holzhausen is the birthplace of Nicolaus August Otto, the inventor of the "Otto Engine".

References

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  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.