Gemünd (Our)
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Coordinates: 49 ° 59 ' N , 6 ° 10' E |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
County : | Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm | |
Association municipality : | South Eifel | |
Height : | 237 m above sea level NHN | |
Area : | 2.83 km 2 | |
Residents: | 41 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 14 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Postal code : | 54673 | |
Area code : | 06524 | |
License plate : | BIT, PRÜ | |
Community key : | 07 2 32 041 | |
Association administration address: | Pestalozzistraße 7 54673 Neuerburg |
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Mayoress : | Stephanie Weiler | |
Location of the local community Gemünd in the Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm | ||
Gemünd is a municipality in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the community of southern Eifel .
location
Gemünd is located in the Eifel and is named after the confluence of the Irsen river into the Our . The place is west of Rodershausen . Here a bridge leads over the Our, which serves as a border crossing to Luxembourg .
history
The church of the parish, consecrated to St. Servatius, was first mentioned in 1563, whereby the associated place Gemun was named.
Gemünd belonged to the County of Vianden in the Duchy of Luxembourg until the end of the 18th century .
After 1792 French revolutionary troops occupied the Austrian Netherlands , to which the Duchy of Luxembourg belonged, and annexed it in October 1795 . From 1795 to 1814 the place belonged to the canton Neuerburg in the department of forests .
In 1815, the former Luxembourg area east of the Sauer and Our was assigned to the Kingdom of Prussia at the Congress of Vienna . 1816 thus came the municipality Gemünd to Bitburg in Trier in the Grand Duchy of the Lower Rhine , which in 1822 Rheinprovinz opened. Gemünd was administered by the mayor's office in Karlshausen . After the First World War temporarily occupied by the French , the place has been part of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate since 1946 .
- Population development
The development of the population of Gemünd, the values from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:
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politics
Municipal council
The municipal council in Gemünd consists of six council members who were elected by a majority vote in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.
coat of arms
Blazon : "In red over a silver shield base covered with two blue wavy strips, a silver church with black windows, the tower on the left." | |
See also
Web links
- To search for cultural assets of the local community Gemünd (Our) in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region .
- Private page about Gemünd an der Our
Individual evidence
- ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
- ↑ Statistical-topographical description of the government district of Trier , Hetzrodt, 1818, p. 40 ( Google Books )
- ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: Regional data.
- ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections