Unkenbach

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Coat of arms of the local community Unkenbach
Unkenbach
Map of Germany, position of the municipality Unkenbach highlighted

Coordinates: 49 ° 43 '  N , 7 ° 45'  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Donnersbergkreis
Association municipality : North Palatinate Country
Height : 229 m above sea level NHN
Area : 5.13 km 2
Residents: 204 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 40 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 67823
Area code : 06362
License plate : KIB, ROK
Community key : 07 3 33 078
Association administration address: Schulstrasse 16
67821 Alsenz
Website : www.alsenz-obermoschel.de
Local Mayor : Frank Mueller
Location of the local community Unkenbach in the Donnersbergkreis
Obermoschel Niedermoschel Unkenbach Finkenbach-Gersweiler Waldgrehweiler Schiersfeld Sitters Alsenz Oberndorf (Pfalz) Mannweiler-Cölln Winterborn (Pfalz) Kalkofen (Pfalz) Niederhausen an der Appel Münsterappel Oberhausen an der Appel Gaugrehweiler Seelen Rathskirchen Teschenmoschel Bisterschied Ransweiler Stahlberg Bayerfeld-Steckweiler Sankt Alban (Pfalz) Gerbach Würzweiler Ruppertsecken Dielkirchen Katzenbach (Donnersbergkreis) Schönborn (Pfalz) Dörrmoschel Reichsthal Gundersweiler Gehrweiler Imsweiler Rockenhausen Höringen Schweisweiler Falkenstein (Pfalz) Winnweiler Lohnsfeld Wartenberg-Rohrbach Münchweiler an der Alsenz Gonbach Sippersfeld Breunigweiler Imsbach Börrstadt Steinbach am Donnersberg Ramsen (Pfalz) Kerzenheim Eisenberg (Pfalz) Göllheim Dreisen Standenbühl Lautersheim Biedesheim Ottersheim Bubenheim (Pfalz) Zellertal Einselthum Immesheim Albisheim (Pfrimm) Rüssingen Weitersweiler Marnheim Bennhausen Jakobsweiler Dannenfels Bolanden Kirchheimbolanden Mörsfeld Kriegsfeld Oberwiesen Orbis Morschheim Ilbesheim (Donnersbergkreis) Bischheim (Donnersberg) Rittersheim Stetten (Pfalz) Gauersheim Landkreis Bad Kreuznach Landkreis Alzey-Worms Landkreis Kusel Landkreis Kaiserslautern Landkreis Bad Dürkheimmap
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Unkenbach is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Nordpfälzer Land , which has its administrative headquarters in the municipality of Rockenhausen and an additional administrative office in Alsenz .

geography

Unkenbach is located in the North Palatinate Mountains north of the Palatinate Forest . To the northeast is Obermoschel , to the southwest is Callbach .

politics

Municipal council

The council in Unkenbach 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.

Local mayor

The local mayor is Frank Müller. In the local election on May 26, 2019, he was elected with 60.15% of the vote. He is the successor to Anke Schamaitis.

coat of arms

Unkenbach coat of arms
Blazon : “In a wavy cut divided by silver and black; above a growing blue lion, armored, tongued and crowned with red, below a golden, red tongued snake. "

Economy and Infrastructure

Although 68.4% of the district area is used for agriculture, agriculture has been on the decline for decades. In 2005 there were still six farms, two of which were full-time.

The B 420 runs through the village . There is a connection to long-distance traffic via the A 63 in the southeast and the A 61 in the northeast. Closest train station is Alsenz at the alsenz valley railway .

Protestant Church

See also

literature

Web links

Commons : Unkenbach  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
  2. ^ The regional returning officer RLP: Municipal council election 2019 Unkenbach. Retrieved August 28, 2019 .
  3. ^ The regional returning officer RLP: direct elections 2019. see Nordpfälzer Land, Verbandsgemeinde, 30th line of results. Retrieved August 28, 2019 .
  4. ^ The Rhine Palatinate: Unkenbach: Arno Mohr is first alderman. August 26, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2019 .