Morbach (Niederkirchen)

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Morbach
Local community of Niederkirchen
Coordinates: 49 ° 34 ′ 38 "  N , 7 ° 40 ′ 6"  E
Height : 373 m above sea level NN
Residents : 264  (Jun 30, 2007)
Incorporation : 7th June 1969
Postal code : 67700
Area code : 06363
Morbach (Rhineland-Palatinate)
Morbach

Location of Morbach in Rhineland-Palatinate

Morbach is a district of the Niederkirchen community in the Otterbach-Otterberg association in the Kaiserslautern district in Rhineland-Palatinate .

location

Morbach is located in the North Palatinate Uplands in the west of the municipality and is predominantly surrounded by agricultural land. The moor stream has its source in the village . The hamlet also rises south of the village .

history

From 1798 to 1814, when the Palatinate was part of the French Republic (until 1804) and then part of the Napoleonic Empire , Morbach was incorporated into the canton of Otterberg and was under the mayor's office of Kaulbach . From 1818 to 1862 the place - then notation Moorbach - was part of the Land Commissioner Kaiserslautern , which was then converted into a district office.

In 1928 Morbach had 337 residents who lived in 70 residential buildings. The Protestants belonged to the parish of Niederkirchen, the Catholics to that of Reipoltskirchen . In 1938 the place was incorporated into the district of Kaiserslautern . After the Second World War , Morbach became part of the then newly formed state of Rhineland-Palatinate within the French occupation zone . In the course of the first Rhineland-Palatinate administrative reform, Morbach was incorporated into Niederkirchen on June 7, 1969, within which it has since formed a local district.

politics

Local advisory board

The district of Morbach is designated as a local district . The local advisory board consists of seven 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 FWG total
2019 4th 3 7 seats
2014 4th 3 7 seats
2009 4th 3 7 seats
  • FWG = Free Voting Group Niederkirchen e. V.

Mayor

The head of the village is Natascha Martin (SPD). In the direct election on May 26, 2019, she was elected with 74.14% of the vote. Her predecessor was Gerhard Geib (FWG).

Infrastructure

The place is on the district road 31 , which connects it with Kreimbach-Kaulbach and Schallodenbach . The Morbach sports club exists on site . There used to be a Protestant school in the village.

In the list of cultural monuments in Niederkirchen (West Palatinate) a single monument is listed for Morbach :

Individual evidence

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  2. a b daten.digitale-sammlungen.de: List of localities for the Free State of Bavaria . Retrieved January 13, 2018 .
  3. otterbach-otterberg.de: Niederkirchen - community . Retrieved January 13, 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 Morbach. Retrieved October 27, 2019 .
  6. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local Advisory Council Election 2014 Morbach. Retrieved October 27, 2019 .
  7. ^ The Regional Returning Officer RLP: direct elections 2019. see Otterbach-Otterberg, Verbandsgemeinde, eighth line of results. Retrieved October 27, 2019 .
  8. sgnmh.de: Imprint . Retrieved January 13, 2018 .