Lind (near Mayen)

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	Coordinates: 50 ° 19 ′  N , 7 ° 2 ′  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Mayen-Koblenz
Association municipality :	Vordereifel
Height :	470 m above sea level NHN
Area :	2.78 km 2
Residents:	50 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	18 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	56729
Area code :	02656
License plate :	MYK, MY
Community key :	07 1 37 063
Association administration address:	Kelberger Strasse 26 56727 Mayen
Website :	www.lind-eifel.de
Local Mayor :	Wolfgang Spiering
Location of the local community Lind in the district of Mayen-Koblenz

Lind

Eifellandschaft, in the center Lind, photographed by Münk from

Lind is a municipality in the Mayen-Koblenz district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the community of Vordereifel , which has its administrative headquarters in Mayen . Lind is the smallest local parish in the association in terms of population (as of December 31, 2015).

geography

The place is about 500  m above sea level. NHN on the B 410 near Nachtsheim, northeast of Boos in the central eastern Hocheifel .

history

Lind belonged to the county of Virneburg until the end of the 18th century . "Lind-Nitz" also belonged to Lind, today the part of the municipality of Nitz south of the Nitzbach . Lind-Nitz counted two houses and a mill.

In 1794 French revolutionary troops occupied the left bank of the Rhine . Under the French administration , Drees belonged to the canton of Virneburg in the Rhine-Moselle department from 1798 to 1814 . Due to the agreements made at the Congress of Vienna in 1815 , the region became part of the Kingdom of Prussia . Under Prussian administration, the municipality Lind was the Kreis Mayen in Koblenz assigned and was supported by the mayor Mayen managed. This went on in 1927 in the Mayen office and in 1970 in the Mayen Land Association .

After the First World War , the area was under French military administration until 1930 . When the Adenau district was dissolved in 1932, Lind joined the Mayen district . The region has been part of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate since 1946 and belonged to the French occupation zone until 1949 and 1955, respectively .

In the course of municipal reorganization of Rhineland-Palatinate, the community came on November 7, 1970 by the same resolution Mayen to Mayen-Koblenz .

Population development

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

year Residents 1815 90 1835 91 1871 84 1905 69 1939 101 1950 105

year Residents 1961 86 1970 87 1987 64 1997 69 2005 50 2017 51

politics

Municipal council

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

mayor

Wolfgang Spiering is the local mayor of Lind. In the direct election on May 26, 2019, there were no applicants. Spiering was unanimously confirmed in office for another five years by the newly elected municipal council.

coat of arms

	Blazon : "In red above a golden wheel with eight linden leaf spokes, three silver lilies."

church

In Lind there is a Catholic Josefskapelle (branch church of Boos, pastoral care unit Nachtsheim).

• See also the list of cultural monuments in Lind (near Mayen)

Web links

Commons : Lind  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Local community Lind
• Local community Lind on the website of the association community Vordereifel
• SWR location portrait Lind
• Literature about Lind 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. ^ Wilhelm Fabricius : Explanations of the historical atlas of the Rhine province, 2nd volume: The map of 1789. Bonn 1898, p. 378.
3. ^ Archives for the civil and criminal law of the Royal. Preuss. Rhine provinces , Volume 35, 1843, p. 66 ( Google Gooks )
4. ^ The government district of Coblenz according to its location, limitation, size, population ... , Coblenz: Pauli, 1817, p. 36 ( dilibri.de )
5. ↑ Official municipality directory (= State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 407 ). Bad Ems February 2016, p. 152 (PDF; 2.8 MB).
6. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
7. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
8. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections 2019. see Vordereifel, Verbandsgemeinde, 17th line of results. Retrieved February 15, 2020 . 
9. ^ Bulletin Vordereifel: Constituent meeting in Lind. Linus Wittich Medien GmbH, edition 35/2019, accessed on February 15, 2020 .