Kirchheimbolanden district

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Coat of arms of the Kirchheimbolanden district
Kirchheimbolanden district
Map of Germany, position of the Kirchheimbolanden district highlighted

Coordinates: 49 ° 40 '  N , 8 ° 1'  E

Basic data (as of 1969)
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
Administrative region : Palatinate
Administrative headquarters : Kirchheimbolanden
Area : 299.48 km 2
Residents: 36,465 (Jun 30, 1968)
Population density : 122 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : KIB
Circle key : 07 5 35
Circle structure: 36 municipalities
Address of the
district administration:
Uhlandstrasse 2, 67292 Kirchheimbolanden

The district of Kirchheimbolanden was a district in Rhineland-Palatinate .

geography

location

The district essentially comprised today's association communities Kirchheimbolanden, Göllheim and Eisenberg.

Neighboring areas

At the beginning of 1969 the district bordered clockwise in the north, starting with the districts of Alzey , Worms , Frankenthal (Palatinate) , Neustadt an der Weinstrasse , Kaiserslautern and Rockenhausen .

history

In 1818, after the territorial changes of the Congress of Vienna in the Kingdom of Bavaria, the Kirchheimbolanden Land Commissioner was formed, from which the Kirchheimbolanden District Office emerged in 1862 .

On December 1, 1900, the district office gave 46 communities to the new district office Rockenhausen . In 1939 the district office, like all Bavarian district offices, was renamed the district .

The district of Kirchheimbolanden had belonged to Rhineland-Palatinate since 1946 and existed until the regional reform on June 7, 1969. With the exception of the municipality of Mauchenheim , which came to the district of Alzey-Worms and the municipality of Rodenbach , which came to the district of Bad Dürkheim through its incorporation into Ebertsheim , the district went together with most of the Rockenhausen district in the new Donnersbergkreis .

Population development

year Residents source
1864 51,077
1885 51,418
1900 27,480
1910 28,773
1925 35,741
1939 28,618
1950 33,570
1960 34,800
1968 36,465

District administrators

cities and communes

The district last comprised a city and 35 other municipalities:

The community of Stauf was incorporated into Eisenberg (Palatinate) on April 1, 1962.

License Plate

On July 1, 1956, the district was assigned the distinctive sign KIB when the vehicle registration number that is still valid today was introduced . It is issued in the Donnersbergkreis until today.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. www.gemeindeververzeichnis.de: Details on the formation of the Rockenhausen district office
  2. Official municipality directory 2006 ( Memento from December 22, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) (= State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 393 ). Bad Ems March 2006, p. 161 (PDF; 2.6 MB). Info: An up-to-date directory ( 2016 ) is available, but in the section "Territorial changes - Territorial administrative reform" it does not give any population figures.  
  3. ^ Eugen Hartmann: Statistics of the Kingdom of Bavaria . Ed .: Royal Bavarian Statistical Bureau. Munich 1866, population of the district offices 1864, p. 74 ( digitized version ).
  4. Royal Bavarian Statistical Bureau (ed.): Localities directory of the Kingdom of Bavaria . Munich 1888, population of the district offices 1885, p. VI ( digitized version ).
  5. a b c d e f Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. kirchheimbolanden.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).