Joint municipality of Zeven
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Coordinates: 53 ° 18 ' N , 9 ° 17' E |
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| Basic data | ||
| State : | Lower Saxony | |
| County : | Rotenburg (Wümme) | |
| Area : | 253.81 km 2 | |
| Residents: | 23,010 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
| Population density : | 91 inhabitants per km 2 | |
| License plate : | ROW, BRV | |
| Association key : | 03 3 57 5408 | |
| Association structure: | 4 municipalities | |
| Association administration address : |
Am Markt 4 27404 Zeven |
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| Mayor of the municipality : | Henning Fricke ( SPD ) | |
| Location of the municipality of Zeven in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district | ||
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The joint municipality Zeven is a joint municipality in the district of Rotenburg (Wümme) in Lower Saxony . Four municipalities have come together in it to carry out their administrative business. The administrative seat of the joint municipality is located in the city of Zeven .
geography
Geographical location
The entire community is located in the center of the Zevener Geest .
Joint community structure
The joint municipality has the following member municipalities:
- municipality Elsdorf
- Gyhum parish
- municipality Heeslingen
- City of Zeven
politics
Joint council
The council of the Zeven municipality consists of 34 councilors. This is the specified number for a municipality with a population between 20,001 and 25,000. The 34 council members are elected by local elections for five years each. The current term of office began on November 1, 2016 and ends on October 31, 2021.
The full-time Mayor of the Joint Community, Henning Fricke (SPD), is also entitled to vote in the Council of the Joint Community.
The last local election on September 11, 2016 resulted in the following:
Joint mayor of the municipality
Henning Fricke (SPD) is the full-time mayor of the entire municipality of Zeven. In the mayoral election on February 10, 2019, he was elected with 50.14% of the vote and prevailed against his two competitors Dirk Glaß (independent) and Norbert Wolf (CDU). Henning Fricke took up his post on March 18, 2019, replacing the previous incumbent Jürgen Husemann (non-party), who was no longer a candidate.
coat of arms
The coat of arms of the Samtgemeinde Zeven shows a split shield, in the right half the coat of arms of the old Archbishopric of Bremen, the crossed pair of keys, in the left half the patron saint Zevens, Saint Vitus. The crossed silver pair of keys is in a red, Saint Vitus, dressed in red, with the halo, a palm branch in his right hand and a book in his left hand, standing in an oil kettle in a yellow field.
Individual evidence
- ↑ State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019 ( help ).
- ^ Lower Saxony Municipal Constitutional Law (NKomVG) in the version of December 17, 2010; Section 46 - Number of MPs , accessed on November 28, 2014
- ↑ Local elections 2016, Zeven municipality , accessed on December 25, 2016
- ↑ Main statutes of the Zeven municipality , accessed on November 28, 2014
