Dellfeld

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	Coordinates: 49 ° 14 '  N , 7 ° 29'  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Southwest Palatinate
Association municipality :	Zweibrücken-Land
Height :	251 m above sea level NHN
Area :	7.24 km 2
Residents:	1338 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	185 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	66503
Area code :	06336
License plate :	PS , ZW
Community key :	07 3 40 207
Community structure:	2 districts
Association administration address:	Landauer Strasse 18-20 66482 Zweibrücken
Website :	www.dellfeld.de
Mayoress :	Doris Schindler ( SPD )
Location of the local community Dellfeld in the district of Südwestpfalz

Dellfeld is a municipality in the Südwestpfalz district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the community of Zweibrücken-Land .

geography

Dellfeld is located in the Schwarzbachtal , between the Sickinger Höhe to the north and the Zweibrücker hill country .

The community consists of the districts Dellfeld and Falkenbusch and the residential areas Weihershof and Ziegelhütte.

history

Dellfeld was first mentioned in 1295 as Dellenvelt . It always followed in its territorial affiliation Pfalz-Zweibrücken . An inn was built at the junction to Pirmasens in 1840, from which the Falkenbusch district developed after the construction of the railway between Zweibrücken and Landau .

Population development

The development of the population of Dellfeld, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents 1815 350 1835 477 1871 565 1905 680 1939 920 1950 1,021 1961 1,243

year Residents 1970 1,222 1987 1,304 1997 1,307 2005 1,456 2011 1,385 2017 1,390

politics

Municipal council

The local council in Dellfeld consists of 16 council members, who were elected in a personalized proportional representation in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

The distribution of seats in the municipal council:

choice	SPD	CDU	FWD	total
2019	9	1	6th	16 seats
2014	9	1	6th	16 seats
2009	10	2	4th	16 seats
2004	10	4th	2	16 seats

• FWD = Free Voters Dellfeld e. V.

mayor

Doris Schindler (SPD) became the local mayor of Dellfeld in 2004. Most recently in the direct election on May 26, 2019, she was confirmed in her office for another five years with a share of 54.79% of the votes.

coat of arms

	Blazon : "Divided by red and gold by a wavy line, at the top right a golden flying falcon, at the top left a silver rose with blue clusters, at the bottom a red, Romanesque church in side view." It was awarded in 1982 by the Rheinhessen-Pfalz district government .

Transport and infrastructure

Before the A 8 was built , the B 10 ran through Falkenbusch , which has now been downgraded to a country road on this section .

The Landau – Rohrbach railway line has existed in its current form since 1895 . There is a train station in Falkenbusch, and a local stop in Dellfeld.

Personalities

Honorary citizen

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• Georg Eitel, alderman
• Heinz Veith (1930–2014), former mayor

Born in Dellfeld

• Fritz Glahn (1899–1977) German politician (FDP), Member of the Bundestag, MdL, Finance Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate (1959–1966)

See also

• List of cultural monuments in Dellfeld

Web links

Commons : Dellfeld  - Collection of Images

• Internet presence of the local community Dellfeld
• Local community Dellfeld on the website of the association community Zweibrücken-Land
• Literature about Dellfeld in the Rhineland-Palatinate State Bibliography

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 (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2018 ^{[ Version 2020 is available. ]} . S. 110 (PDF; 2.2 MB).
3. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
4. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
5. ↑ Dellfeld: Mayor Doris Schindler (SPD) would like to hang on for five years. Die Rheinpfalz, May 14, 2019, accessed on March 23, 2020 . 
6. ^ The State Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections 2019. see Zweibrücken-Land, Verbandsgemeinde, fifth row of results. Retrieved March 23, 2020 .