Malmeneich
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Malmeneich is a village in Hesse
Hesse
Hesse or Hessia is both a cultural region of Germany and the name of an individual German state.* The cultural region of Hesse includes both the State of Hesse and the area known as Rhenish Hesse in the neighbouring Rhineland-Palatinate state...

, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

. It belongs to the municipality of Elz
Elz
Elz is a geographical name with multiple occurrences in Germany* Elz , a river rising in the Odenwald and flowing into the Neckar.* Elz , a river rising in the Black Forest and flowing into the Rhine....

. Its post code is 65604 and its dialing code is 06433. It has 345 inhabitants.

Geography and climate

Malmeneich lies in the Westerwald
Westerwald
The Westerwald is a low mountain range on the right bank of the River Rhine in the German federal states of Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia. It is a part of the Rhine Massif...

. Its average elevation is 250 m above sea level
Sea level
Mean sea level is a measure of the average height of the ocean's surface ; used as a standard in reckoning land elevation...

. The highest point lies in the forest and is 292 m high.
The average temperature is 9,9 °C and it rains 700–720 mm a year. Though this seems moderate, temperatures can vary between −20 °C and 35 °C.

Malmeneich and the media

There was an entry about Malmeneich in the Hessian television in 2002. This was for a project of hr3 which aimed to report about Hessian villages with less than 1,000 inhabitants.

Every year Malmeneich is mentioned in the regional newspaper because of the "Malmeneicher Kirmes".

At the European elections in 2005 there was a crime in Malmeneich. A citizen went to elect five times. He got judged and this crime went through the regional media.

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