Verbandsgemeinde Annweiler am Trifels

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Verbandsgemeinde Annweiler am Trifels
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Coordinates: 49 ° 12 '  N , 7 ° 58'  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Southern Wine Route
Area : 129.87 km 2
Residents: 16,690 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 129 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : SOUTH
Association key : 07 3 37 5001
Association structure: 13 municipalities
Association administration address
:
Messplatz 1
76855 Annweiler am Trifels
Website : www.vg-annweiler.de
Mayor : Christian Burkhart ( CDU )
Location of the community of Annweiler am Trifels in the district of Südliche Weinstrasse
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The Verbandsgemeinde Annweiler am Trifels is an administrative unit in the legal form of a regional authority in the district of Südliche Weinstrasse in Rhineland-Palatinate . The municipality of the association includes the town of Annweiler am Trifels and twelve independent local communities , the administrative seat is in the eponymous town of Annweiler am Trifels .

geography

location

The association is located within the Palatinate Forest . The southern part lies in the Wasgau , as the southern part of the Palatinate Forest and the adjoining northern part of the Vosges are also called, while the north lies in the central Palatinate Forest ; the northwest includes areas of the Frankenweide .

Association members communities

Local parish, city Area (km²) Residents
Albersweiler 10.85 1,947
Annweiler am Trifels , city 39.88 7,077
Dernbach 3.86 438
Eusserthal 12.52 874
Gossersweiler-Stein 8.60 1,410
Münchweiler am Klingbach 2.14 201
Ramberg 7.75 930
Rinnthal 13.81 685
Silz 8.51 743
Völkersweiler 4.10 551
Waldhambach 3.92 369
Waldrohrbach 5.90 374
Wernersberg 8.03 1,091
Association community as a whole 129.86 16,690

(Residents on December 31, 2019)

Surveys

The highest point in the southern part is the 576 8 meter high Rehberg . To the north-east of this the Sonnenberg extends and further east the Hohenberg . In the southwest are the Ebersberg , the Rötzenberg (459 m) and the Dimberg (418 m). The Kleine (451 m) and the Große Hahnstein join to the south of the Rehberg . In the extreme southeast is the Abtskopf

To the north of the Queich, the Almersberg (564.1 meters), the Harzofenberg (556.4 meters), the Große Fischberg (530.3 meters), the Kehrenkopf (529.7 meters) and the Meisenhorn (518.2 meters) are striking Surveys.

Waters

The central flowing water is the Queich , which runs in a west-east direction . From the left it takes up the Wellbach west of Rinnthal , which in turn takes up several tributaries such as the Eiderbach , the Kleiner Fischbach , the Kaltenbach , the Freischbach and the Langenbächel . The Rimbach flows from the right within Sarnstall . Then come from the left the Hahnenbach and the one and a half kilometer long Eisbach , which is created by the confluence of the Dernbach and Eusserbach .

The Dernbach takes on several tributaries along the way , such as the Drenselberg , Hermersbach , Holpertalbach , Ohlsbach , Ramberger Bach , Talbach , Waltersbach , Pfalzbach , Leinbach and Sandbach streams . The Eußerbach is dammed up to the Schweinswoog immediately north of Eusserthal . Then he takes the Dürrentalbach from the right . Further south-east it takes up the Eischbach from the right .

Beyond the catchment area of ​​the Queich, the Klingbach rises south of Gossersweiler-Stein . To the west of the Silzer settlement area it is dammed up to the Silzer See ; Shortly before reaching the development, it takes the Sandwiesenbach from the right . Immediately to the east of Gossersweiler, the Kaiserbach arises , which flows into the Klingbach beyond the boundaries of the Verbandsgemeinde.

history

The Verbandsgemeinde Annweiler am Trifels came into force on April 22nd, 1972 as part of the Rhineland-Palatinate territorial and administrative reform on the basis of the “Thirteenth State Law on Administrative Simplification in the State of Rhineland-Palatinate” of March 1, 1972 1972, newly formed.

Statistics on population development

The development of the number of inhabitants in the area of ​​today's Verbandsgemeinde Annweiler am Trifels; the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents
1815 10,883
1835 12,277
1871 11,890
1905 13,907
1939 14,689
1950 15,274
year Residents
1961 17,155
1970 17,775
1987 16,228
1997 17,441
2005 17,362
2019 16,690

politics

Association municipal council

The Verbandsgemeinderat Annweiler am Trifels consists of 32 honorary council members who were elected in a personalized proportional representation in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the full-time mayor as chairman.

The distribution of seats in the municipal council:

choice SPD CDU AfD FDP GREEN LFW FWG total
2019 6th 9 3 3 5 - 6th 32 seats
2014 10 10 - 1 4th 2 5 32 seats
2009 10 11 - 2 3 2 4th 32 seats
2004 9 12 - 2 2 - 7th 32 seats
  • LFW = List of Free Voters of the District SÜW and the Verbandsgemeinde Annweiler am Trifels e. V.
  • FWG = Free Voting Group of the Verbandsgemeinde Annweiler am Trifels e. V.

mayor

Christian Burkhart (CDU) has been mayor of the Annweiler community since January 1, 2018. In the direct election on June 11, 2017, he was elected for eight years with 50.9% of the votes. He is the successor of Kurt Wagenführer (FWG), who had not started for health reasons, and his predecessor Ludwig Lehnberger (CDU, mayor from 1983 to 2009).

coat of arms

The description of the coat of arms reads: “In a silver shield border split by a grafted golden tip of blue and black, at the top right a golden crook pointing obliquely to the left, covered with a floating silver cross, at the top left a growing, red-armored, tongued and crowned golden lion, at the bottom red Dreifels also a red castle. "

The coat of arms was approved by the Neustadt district government in 1985 and shows the symbols of the former sovereigns, the cross of the Speyer Monastery and the Palatinate Lion of the Electoral Palatinate , as well as Trifels Castle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, municipalities, association communities ( help on this ).
  2. State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
  3. ^ The regional returning officer RLP: Association council election 2019 Annweiler am Trifels. Retrieved August 22, 2019 .
  4. ^ The Rhine Palatinate: Annweiler: Mayor Burkhart sworn in. December 21, 2017, accessed December 8, 2019 .
  5. ^ Pfalz-Express: Ludwig Lehnberger is 75: Long-time Annweiler mayor was a member of the Pfalz district assembly. March 22, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2019 .
  6. ^ Karl Heinz Debus: The great book of arms of the Palatinate . Neustadt an der Weinstrasse 1988, ISBN 3-9801574-2-3