Altenkirchen (district)
Altenkirchen | |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| Capital | Altenkirchen |
| Government | |
| • District admin. | Peter Enders (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 642 km2 (248 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
• Total | 131,907 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | AK |
| Website | kreis-altenkirchen.de |
Altenkirchen (German pronunciation: [ˌaltn̩ˈkɪʁçn̩] ⓘ) is a district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the North Rhine-Westphalian districts Rhein-Sieg, Oberbergischer Kreis, Olpe and Siegen-Wittgenstein, and the districts of Westerwaldkreis and Neuwied.