Cronenberg (near Lauterecken)

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	Coordinates: 49 ° 39 '  N , 7 ° 37'  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Kusel
Association municipality :	Lauterecken-Wolfstein
Height :	250 m above sea level NHN
Area :	2.65 km 2
Residents:	153 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	58 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	67744
Area code :	06382
License plate :	KUS
Community key :	07 3 36 013
Association administration address:	Schulstrasse 6a 67742 Lauterecken
Website :	www.vg-lw.de
Mayoress :	Hannelore Eckel
Location of the local community of Cronenberg in the Kusel district

Cronenberg is a municipality in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Lauterecken-Wolfstein association.

geography

The place is on a ridge in the North Palatinate Uplands in the West Palatinate . To the west is Lauterecken , east Ginsweiler .

history

Cronenberg was first mentioned in a document in 1358.

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council in Cronenberg consists of six 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.

mayor

Hannelore Eckel became mayor of Cronenberg on June 26, 2019. Since there was no candidate for the direct election on May 26, 2019, the upcoming election of the mayor was carried out by the council in accordance with the municipal regulations. This unanimously decided in favor of Hannelore Eckel. Her predecessor Thomas Wannenmacher did not run again in 2019.

traffic

The federal highway 420 runs in the northwest . In Lauterecken there is a station of the Lautertalbahn .

See also

• List of cultural monuments in Cronenberg

literature

• Literature about Cronenberg in the Rhineland-Palatinate State Bibliography

Web links

Commons : Cronenberg  - Collection of Images

• Local community Cronenberg on the website of the Verbandsgemeinde Lauterecken-Wolfstein
• Cronenberg at regionalgeschichte.net
• Short portrait with a film about Cronenberg on SWR television

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
2. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
3. ↑ ^{a b} Sabrina Schreiner: Hannelore Eckel is the new local mayor in Cronenberg. Die Rheinpfalz, June 28, 2019, accessed on April 28, 2020 . 
4. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections 2019. see Lauterecken-Wolfstein, Verbandsgemeinde, fourth line of results. Retrieved April 28, 2020 .