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Local community of Niederkirchen
Coordinates: 49 ° 34 ′ 25 ″  N , 7 ° 42 ′ 38 ″  E
Height : 299 m above sea level NN
Residents : 339  (Jun 30, 2007)
Incorporation : 7th June 1969
Postal code : 67700
Area code : 06363
Heimkirchen (Rhineland-Palatinate)
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Location of Heimkirchen in Rhineland-Palatinate

Heimkirchen is a district of the local community Niederkirchen in the Verbandsgemeinde Otterbach-Otterberg in the Kaiserslautern district in Rhineland-Palatinate .

location

Heimkirchen is located in the North Palatinate Uplands to the east of the core town of Niederkirchen, with which it has meanwhile grown structurally and is mainly surrounded by agricultural land. The Steinbach and its tributaries Nedinger Bach , Holborner Bach and Bornbach flow through the town or its catchment area . Heimkirchen also includes the Holbornerhof , Karlshöhe and Kreuzhof residential areas .

history

Until the end of the 18th century, the place belonged to the Schallodenbach rule of the Sickinger . From 1798 to 1814, when the Palatinate was part of the French Republic (until 1804) and then part of the Napoleonic Empire , Heimkirchen was incorporated into the Canton of Otterberg . In 1824 the place had a total of 324 inhabitants. From 1818 to 1862 the place was part of the Landkommissariat Kaiserslautern , which was then converted into a district office.

In 1928 Heimkirchen had 466 residents who lived in 87 residential buildings. The Protestants owned a parish on site at the time, while the Catholics belonged to that of Schallodenbach . In 1938 the place was incorporated into the district of Kaiserslautern . After the Second World War , Heimkirchen became part of the then newly formed state of Rhineland-Palatinate within the French occupation zone . In the course of the first administrative reform in Rhineland-Palatinate, Heimkirchen was incorporated into Niederkirchen on June 7, 1969, within which it has since formed a local district.

politics

Local advisory board

The district Heimkirchen is shown as a local district . The local advisory board consists of nine advisory board members, the chair of the local advisory board is chaired by the directly elected mayor .

In the local elections on May 26, 2019 , the advisory board was elected in a personalized proportional representation.

The distribution of seats in the local advisory board:

choice SPD CDU FWG total
2019 4th - 5 9 seats
2014 4th 1 4th 9 seats
2009 5 1 3 9 seats
  • FWG = Free Voting Group Niederkirchen e. V.

Mayor

The mayor is Jürgen Lanzer (FWG). In the direct election on May 26, 2019, he was elected with 65.05% of the vote.

Infrastructure

With the Protestant church, a war memorial, an inscription stone, the Holborn mill and two courtyards, a total of six objects are listed. The district road 31 , which connects it with Kreimbach-Kaulbach and Schallodenbach , also runs through the village . There is also a riding club in the village. There is also the Old World nature trail . There used to be a Protestant school in the village.

paleontology

Fossils of freshwater sharks and sclerocephalus were found on site.

Individual evidence

  1. gov.genealogy.net: Heimkirchen . Retrieved January 11, 2018 .
  2. daten.digitale-sammlungen.de: List of localities for the Free State of Bavaria . Retrieved January 11, 2018 .
  3. otterbach-otterberg.de: Niederkirchen - community . Retrieved January 11, 2018 .
  4. Local community Niederkirchen: main statute. (PDF) § 2 and 3 December 18, 2014, accessed on October 27, 2019 .
  5. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local Advisory Council Election 2019 Heimkirchen. Retrieved October 27, 2019 .
  6. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local Advisory Council Election 2014 Heimkirchen. Retrieved October 27, 2019 .
  7. The regional returning officer RLP: direct elections 2019. see Otterbach-Otterberg, Verbandsgemeinde, seventh line of results. Retrieved October 27, 2019 .
  8. reiterverein-heimkirchen.de: Reiterverein home churches and environment eV Accessed on 11 January 2018 .
  9. outdooractive.com: Nature trail "Old World" Heimkirchen . Retrieved January 11, 2018 .