Service hamlet

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 49 ° 38 '  N , 7 ° 11'  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Birch field
Association municipality :	Birch field
Height :	397 m above sea level NHN
Area :	6.69 km 2
Residents:	334 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	50 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	55765
Area code :	06782
License plate :	BIR
Community key :	07 1 34 020
Association administration address:	Schneewiesenstrasse 21 55765 Birkenfeld
Website :	www.dienstweiler.de
Local Mayor :	Sebastian Caspary
Location of the community Dienstweiler in the Birkenfeld district

Dienstweiler is a municipality in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Birkenfeld community .

geography

Dienstweiler is located southeast of the district town of Birkenfeld on the edge of the Hunsrück low mountain range .

Dienstweiler also includes the Eborn and Eborner Berg residential areas .

history

The first documentary mention was made in 1367, at that time still as "Dintzwilre". The place was part of the rear county of Sponheim .

Population development

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

year Residents 1815 130 1835 134 1871 129 1905 136 1939 163 1950 209

year Residents 1961 208 1970 257 1987 294 1997 335 2005 308 2019 334

politics

Municipal council

The council in Dienstweiler consists of eight council members, who in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a majority vote were elected, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

Local mayor

• Werner Bruch (1964 to 1989)
• Helmut Finck (1990 to 2014)
• Sebastian Caspary (since 2014)

coat of arms

The blazon of the coat of arms reads: "In the front, red and silver sheathed in a shield with a slant left, a black urn with lid in silver at the back." It was approved in 1962 by the Rhineland-Palatinate Ministry of the Interior .

Economy and Infrastructure

The federal highway 41 runs in the west and the federal highway 62 in the south . In Neubrücke there is a train station on the Bingen – Saarbrücken line .

See also

• List of cultural monuments in Dienstweiler
• List of natural monuments in Dienstweiler

Web links

Commons : Dienstweiler  - collection of images

• Local community Dienstweiler on the website of the Verbandsgemeinde Birkenfeld
• Literature about Dienstweiler in the Rhineland-Palatinate state bibliography

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, municipalities, 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. 19 (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