Daxweiler

Daxweiler is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Stromberg, whose seat is in the like-named town.GeographyLocationThe municipality of Daxweiler lies in the Soonwald part of the Northern Upper Rhine Plain. Daxweiler’s municipal area lies on a small salient of the Bad Kreuznach district, wedged between two neighbouring districts, the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis and the Mainz-Bingen district. More than 85% of the municipal area, measuring 16.65 km², is made up of extensive woodlands. Daxweiler can easily be reached through the nearby links to the Autobahn A 61.Land useAs at 31 December 2007, land use in Daxweiler broke down as follows: Agriculture: 5.8% Woodland: 85.4% Open water: 0.2% Residential and transport: 8.6% Other: 0.0%