Altenkirchen ( German pronunciation: [ˈaltn̩ˌkɪʁçn̩] ) 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 .
2-561: Etzbach is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen , in Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany . This Altenkirchen district location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Altenkirchen (district) The history of the district is linked with the Westerwald region. The district was established in 1816 by the Prussian administration. It combined
4-474: The county of Wildenburg and the two counties of Sayn . The former had been part of Berg , the latter ones had belonged to the duchy of Nassau . The county used to be divided into nine mayoralties , including the Bürgermeisterei Weyerbusch . Altenkirchen is the northernmost district of Rhineland-Palatinate . It is occupied by the northern portions of the Westerwald mountains. The valley of
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