Wissen
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| Wissen | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Altenkirchen (Westerwald) |
| Municipal assoc. | Wissen |
| Stadtbürgermeister | Michael Wagener (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 34.88 km² (13.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (656 ft) |
| Population | 8,416 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 241 /km² (625 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | AK |
| Postal code | 57537 |
| Area code | 02742 |
| Website | www.stadt-wissen.de |
Wissen is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Sieg, approx. 12 km north-east of Altenkirchen.
Wissen is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Wissen.
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