Hundsdorf
Hundsdorf is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.Geography
Location
The community lies in the Westerwald between Koblenz and Siegen on the edge of the Kannenbäckerland, a region known for its ceramics industry. Hundsdorf belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Ransbach-Baumbach, a kind of collective municipality.History
In 1243, Hundsdorf had its first documentary mention as Hunisdorp.Politics
The council is made up of 8 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 13 June 2004.Regular events
Each year, between Ascension and Whitsun, a Western town is built here in which Western and Indian clubs recreate the atmosphere of the Wild West for a few days under authentic conditions.
In early August each year, Hundsdorf holds its kermis.Economy and infrastructure
Transport
The A 48 with its Höhr-Grenzhausen interchange lies 6 km away. The A 3 with its Ransbach-Baumbach interchange lies only 5 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.
