Cheap home-Ingenheim

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Coat of arms of the local community Billigheim-Ingenheim
Cheap home-Ingenheim
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Coordinates: 49 ° 8 '  N , 8 ° 6'  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Southern Wine Route
Association municipality : Landau country
Height : 154 m above sea level NHN
Area : 22.95 km 2
Residents: 3798 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 165 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 76831
Area code : 06349
License plate : SOUTH
Community key : 07 3 37 007
Community structure: 4 districts
Association administration address: To 44 No. 31
76829 Landau in the Palatinate
Website : www.billigheim-ingenheim.de
Local Mayor : Dietmar Pfister ( SPD )
Location of the local community Billigheim-Ingenheim in the southern Weinstrasse district
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The upper gate in Billigheim

Cheapheim-Ingenheim is a municipality in the Südliche Weinstrasse district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Landau-Land association, which has its administrative headquarters in the city of Landau in the Palatinate . Cheapheim-Ingenheim is designated as a basic center according to state planning .

geography

Geographical location

Cheapheim-Ingenheim is located near the German Wine Route between the cities of Bad Bergzabern and Landau in the Palatinate .

Community structure

Districts are Appenhofen , Billigheim , Ingenheim and Mühlhofen .

Neighboring communities

The neighboring communities of Billigheim-Ingenheim are - clockwise - Landau in der Pfalz , Impflingen , Rohrbach , Steinweiler , Winden , Hergersweiler , Barbelroth , Niederhorbach , Heuchelheim-Klingen and Göcklingen .

history

Cheapheim is one of the oldest settlements in the southern Palatinate, first mentioned in a document in 693 under the name "Bullinchheim". Cheap home was directly owned by the empire , in 1350 Billigheim then came into possession of the Counts of Leiningen . As early as the 14th century, Billigheim was referred to as a city that was incorporated into the Palatinate in 1361. 1450 is him by King Friedrich III. a year and weekly market awarded with the freedom of market. In 1468, under Elector Friedrich the Victorious , Billigheim built a wall and three defensive gates, of which the “Upper Gate” has been preserved as a landmark today. In 1550 the city was additionally fortified with ramparts and ditches.

A large Jewish community existed in Ingenheim until 1940 . The highest number of Jewish residents was reached in 1848 with 578 people, who made up about a third of the local population. At that time Ingenheim housed the largest Jewish community in the Palatinate. From 1869 to 1884 Ingenheim even had a Jewish mayor in Bernhard Roos (1796–1888). Today there is a car dealership on the site of the former synagogue . There is a well-preserved Jewish cemetery in Ingenheim .

Today's local community was formed on June 7, 1969 from the previously independent communities Appenhofen (237 inhabitants at the time), Billigheim (1,579 people), Ingenheim (1,436 people) and Mühlhofen (429 people).

religion

In 2012, 47.4 percent of the population were Protestant and 32.8 percent Catholic . The rest belonged to another religion or were non-denominational .

politics

Municipal council

The local council in Billigheim-Ingenheim consists of 20 council members, who were elected in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a personalized proportional representation, and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

The distribution of seats in the municipal council:

choice SPD CDU WGR FWG total
2019 9 5 - 6th 20 seats
2014 8th 6th 1 5 20 seats
2009 10 4th 2 4th 20 seats
2004 9 5 - 6th 20 seats

mayor

Dietmar Pfister (SPD) became the local mayor of Billigheim-Ingenheim on July 17, 2014. In the direct election on May 26, 2019, he was confirmed in his office for a further five years with a share of the vote of 68.85%. His predecessor Torsten Blank (SPD) had held the office for ten years.

coat of arms

Coat of arms of Billigheim-Ingenheim
Blazon : "Embedded in blue and silver, top right a silver pelican with a golden beak and golden feet, with red drops of blood knocked out of his chest nourishing his silver boys at his feet, top left above a silver wave foot a red gate with two tin towers, bottom right a black mill wheel, at the bottom left a golden sword and a golden crook, crossed diagonally. "
Founding of the coat of arms: It was approved by the Neustadt district government in 1985 and contains the main elements of the historical coats of arms of the four districts.

Partner municipality

Cheapheim-Ingenheim maintains a partnership with the former Thuringian community of Nahetal-Waldau .

Culture and sights

Buildings

The Protestant parish church with its 40 m high tower is the landmark of Billigheim.

The oldest part of the church is the basement of the steeple. Processing marks and the shape of the cuboids are reminiscent of the 11th century. This coincides with the local tradition, according to which Emperor Konrad II had the first church in Billigheim built. Around 1220 this church was demolished and replaced by a new building. In the early 14th century, around 1325/30, the high Gothic choir of the church was built, around the same time the tower was raised. The nave is late Gothic and was built in the first decades of the 16th century. The west portal bears the year 1522. In the 18th century the tower received its baroque dome.

Regular events

  • Since 1991 the wine festival has been held in Mühlhofen on the last weekend of July .
  • The Ingenheim Wine and Klingbach Festival takes place in Ingenheim every year on the second weekend in August .
  • In Billigheim every year on the third weekend in September the Billigheimer Purzelmarkt , the oldest folk festival in the Palatinate, takes place.

Economy and Infrastructure

Cheapheim-Ingenheim is heavily influenced by viticulture and, with 826 hectares of vineyards (as of 2010), it is the fourth largest wine-growing community in the Palatinate and the fifth largest wine-growing community in Rhineland-Palatinate.

From 1892 to 1967, the villages within today's local community Billigheim-Ingenheim were connected to the railway network via the Klingbachtalbahn . Since then, the closest train station has been Rohrbach .

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the church

Konrad von Busch 1905

Personalities who have worked on site

Web links

Wikisource: Billigheim-Ingenheim  - Sources and full texts
Commons : Billigheim-Ingenheim  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
  2. State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
  3. ^ The synagogue in Ingenheim
  4. Official municipality directory 2006 ( Memento from December 22, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) (= State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 393 ). Bad Ems March 2006, p. 171 (PDF; 2.6 MB). Info: An up-to-date directory ( 2016 ) is available, but in the section "Territorial changes - Territorial administrative reform" it does not give any population figures.  
  5. KommWis, as of December 31, 2012
  6. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
  7. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Municipal elections 2014, city and municipal council elections
  8. Blank hands over staff to Pfister. Die Rheinpfalz, July 19, 2014, accessed on April 9, 2020 .
  9. ^ The State Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections 2019. see Landau-Land, Verbandsgemeinde, second line of results. Retrieved April 9, 2020 .
  10. ^ Karl Heinz Debus: The great book of arms of the Palatinate. Neustadt an der Weinstrasse 1988, ISBN 3-9801574-2-3 .