| Image Coa: | DEU Hilgert COA.svg |
| Coordinates: | 50.4558°N 7.6889°W |
| Image Plan: | Hilgert im Westerwaldkreis.png |
| State: | Rheinland-Pfalz |
| District: | Westerwaldkreis |
| Verbandsgemeinde: | Höhr-Grenzhausen |
| Elevation: | 300 |
| Area: | 4.57 |
| Postal Code: | 56206 |
| Area Code: | 02624 |
| Licence: | WW |
| Gemeindeschlüssel: | 07 1 43 030 |
| Website: | www.gemeinde-hilgert.de |
| Mayor: | Uwe Schmidt[1] |
| Leader Term: | 2019 - 24 |
| Party: | SPD |
Hilgert in the Kannenbäckerland is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Hilgert lies roughly 13 km from Koblenz on the edge of the Nassau Nature Park. The community belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Höhr-Grenzhausen, a kind of collective municipality.
Hilgert was first mentioned in documents dating to 1340.
The municipal council is made up of 17 council members, including the extraofficial mayor (Bürgermeister), who were elected in a municipal election on 7 June 2009.
| Total | |||||
| 2004 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 seats |
The A 48 with its Höhr-Grenzhausen interchange (AS 12) lies right near the municipal area, 3 km away. There is no rail connection, only an hourly bus to Koblenz.