# Heuzert

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Heuzert
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Heuzert.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heuzert
> Source revision: 1117547342
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

**Heuzert** is an *Ortsgemeinde* – a community belonging to a *[Verbandsgemeinde](/source/Verbandsgemeinde)* – in the [Westerwaldkreis](/source/Westerwaldkreis) in [Rhineland-Palatinate](/source/Rhineland-Palatinate), [Germany](/source/Germany). The agriculturally structured residential community of Heuzert to the [*Verbandsgemeinde* of Hachenburg](/source/Hachenburg_(Verbandsgemeinde)), a kind of collective municipality. Its seat is in the [like-named town](/source/Hachenburg).

## Geography

The community lies in the [Westerwald](/source/Westerwald) between [Limburg](/source/Limburg_an_der_Lahn) and [Siegen](/source/Siegen), on the river [Nister](/source/Nister_(river)) in the nature and landscape conservation area of the Kroppach Switzerland.

## History

In 1286, Heuzert had its first documentary mention as *Hutcenrothe*.

## Politics

The municipal council is made up of 6 council members who were elected in a [majority vote](/source/Plurality_voting_system) in a municipal election on 7 June 2009.

## Economy and infrastructure

South of the community runs *[Bundesstraße](/source/Bundesstra%C3%9Fe)* 414, leading from [Hohenroth](/source/Hohenroth) to [Hachenburg](/source/Hachenburg). The nearest [Autobahn](/source/Autobahn) [interchanges](/source/Interchange_(road)) are in [Siegen](/source/Siegen), [Wilnsdorf](/source/Wilnsdorf) and [Herborn](/source/Herborn_(Hesse)) on the [A 45](/source/Bundesautobahn_45) ([Dortmund](/source/Dortmund)–[Gießen](/source/Gie%C3%9Fen)). The nearest [InterCityExpress](/source/InterCityExpress) stop is the [railway station](/source/Railway_station) at Montabaur on the [Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line](/source/Cologne-Frankfurt_high-speed_rail_line).

## References

1. [Direktwahlen 2019, Westerwaldkreis](https://www.wahlen.rlp.de/de/kw/wahlen/kd/gebiete/1430000000000.html), Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.

## External links

- [Heuzert in the collective municipality’s Web pages](https://web.archive.org/web/20081030112355/http://www.hachenburg-vg.de/08_gemeinden/heuzert/) (in German)

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Heuzert](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heuzert) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heuzert?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.