Sankt Katharinen (near Bad Kreuznach)

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	Coordinates: 49 ° 52 '  N , 7 ° 46'  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Bad Kreuznach
Association municipality :	Rudesheim
Height :	217 m above sea level NHN
Area :	1.7 km 2
Residents:	374 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	220 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	55595
Area code :	06706
License plate :	KH
Community key :	07 1 33 088
Association administration address:	Nahestrasse 63 55593 Rüdesheim
Website :	www.vg-ruedesheim.de
Local Mayor :	Manuel Schneider
Location of the local community Sankt Katharinen in the Bad Kreuznach district

Sankt Katharinen from the west

Sankt Katharinen , official spelling until November 25, 1936: Sankt Catharinen, is a municipality in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Rüdesheim .

geography

Sankt Katharinen is located in the Naheland , to the north of which is the Gauchswald and thus the Hunsrück . To the east is Roxheim , south Almond , west Braunweiler and north is the silly season .

history

The place goes back to the Cistercian monastery Sankt Katharinen , which existed here from the early 13th century until 1574.

Population development

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

year Residents 1815 0 1835 163 1871 178 1905 179 1939 176 1950 206 1961 188

year Residents 1970 225 1987 301 1997 305 2005 342 2011 370 2017 379

politics

Municipal council

The council in St. Catherine's is composed of eight council members, who in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a majority vote were elected, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

mayor

The local mayor is Manuel Schneider. In the local elections on May 26, 2019, he was confirmed in his office with 65.96% of the votes.

Economy and Infrastructure

The federal highway 41 runs in the south . In Bad Kreuznach there is a train station on the Bingen – Saarbrücken line .

See also

• List of cultural monuments in Sankt Katharinen

Web links

Commons : Sankt Katharinen  - Collection of Images

• Saint Catherine
• TV program Hierzuland ( Memento from February 12, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
• Literature about Sankt Katharinen in the Rhineland-Palatinate State Bibliography

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
2. ^ Official register of municipalities for the German Reich, Part I (=  Statistics of the German Reich . Volume 450 ). Berlin 1939, p. 267 .
3. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: Regional data.
4. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
5. ^ The regional returning officer RLP: direct elections 2019. see Rüdesheim, Verbandsgemeinde, 21st line of results. Retrieved September 16, 2019 .