Verbandsgemeinde Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)

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Coordinates: 50 ° 39 ′  N , 7 ° 57 ′  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Westerwaldkreis
Area : 83.15 km 2
Residents: 19,358 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 233 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : WW
Association key : 07 1 43 5001
Association structure: 18 parishes
Association administration address
:
Kirburger Strasse 4
56470 Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)
Website : www.bad-marienberg.de
Mayor : Andreas Heidrich ( SPD )
Location of the Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) community in the Westerwaldkreis
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The Verbandsgemeinde Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) is an administrative unit in the legal form of a regional authority in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate . The association community includes the city ​​of Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) and 17 independent local communities , the administrative seat is in the eponymous city of Bad Marienberg.

Association members communities

Local parish, city Area (km²) Residents
Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) , city 9.96 6,098
Boelsberg 1.46 217
Dreisbach 4.62 570
Fehl-Ritzhausen 4.02 766
Large soaps 1.52 634
Hahn near Marienberg 2.20 477
Hardt 1.88 456
court 8.10 1,196
Kirburg 4.05 580
Langenbach near Kirburg 5.51 1,080
Lautzenbrücken 4.28 432
Mörlen 3.07 527
Neunkhausen 7.89 1,021
Nisterau 3.26 821
Nesting valley 3.93 1,192
Norken 6.05 946
Stockhausen-Illfurth 3.24 444
Imprecise 8.11 1,901
Verbandsgemeinde Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) 83.13 19,358

(Residents on December 31, 2019)

Population development

The development of the number of inhabitants in relation to today's area of ​​the Verbandsgemeinde Bad Marienberg (Westerwald); the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents
1815 4,753
1835 6,169
1871 6,481
1905 7,921
1939 11,270
1950 11,992
year Residents
1961 12,790
1970 15,339
1987 16,638
1997 19,824
2005 19,864
2019 19,358

politics

Association municipal council

The local council Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) consists of 32 honorary council members, who in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a personalized proportional representation were elected, and the full-time mayor as chairman.

The distribution of seats in the municipal council:

choice SPD CDU FDP GREEN FWG total
2019 15th 12 - 5 - 32 seats
2014 17th 13 - 2 - 32 seats
2009 16 10 2 2 2 32 seats
2004 16 13 2 2 3 36 seats

mayor

Andreas Heidrich (SPD) became mayor of the Bad Marienberg community on January 1, 2018. In the direct election on May 7, 2017, he was elected to this office for eight years with a share of 60.9% of the votes.

Previous mayors:

1972–1984:   Heinz Seiler ( SPD )
1984-1992: Klaus Knoche (SPD)
1992-2017: Jürgen Schmidt (SPD)
from 2018: Andreas Heidrich (SPD)

coat of arms

Blazon : "oblique Divided by a silver-red geschachten beams to two rows above in blue and a rotbewehrter -gezungter golden lion , sprinkled with seven gold shingles, with silver a continuous black beams cross."

Declaration of coat of arms: The lion is the Nassau lion , the black cross in silver stands for Kurköln and the nested bar for the Cistercian Abbey of Marienstatt , in whose dominions Marienberg lay.

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 Bad Marienberg. Retrieved August 26, 2019 .
  4. The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Municipal elections 2014, Verbandsgemeinderatswahlen
  5. ^ Verbandsgemeinde Bad Marienberg: Andreas Heidrich becomes the new VG mayor. May 19, 2017. Retrieved December 19, 2019 .