Verbandsgemeinde Bernkastel-Kues
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Coordinates: 49 ° 55 ' N , 7 ° 4' E |
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| Basic data | ||
| State : | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| County : | Bernkastel-Wittlich | |
| Area : | 248.97 km 2 | |
| Residents: | 27,997 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
| Population density : | 112 inhabitants per km 2 | |
| License plate : | WIL, BKS | |
| Association key : | 07 2 31 5001 | |
| Association structure: | 23 municipalities | |
| Association administration address : |
Gestade 18 54470 Bernkastel-Kues |
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| Mayor : | Leo Wächter ( CDU ) | |
| Location of the Verbandsgemeinde Bernkastel-Kues in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich | ||
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The Verbandsgemeinde Bernkastel-Kues is an administrative unit in the legal form of a regional authority in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich in Rhineland-Palatinate . The municipality of the association includes the city of Bernkastel-Kues and 22 independent local communities , the administrative seat is in the eponymous city of Bernkastel-Kues.
Association members communities
| Local parish, city | Area (km²) | Residents |
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| Bernkastel-Kues , city | 23.67 | 7.133 |
| Brauneberg | 12.22 | 1,141 |
| Castles | 7.78 | 555 |
| Earth | 3.69 | 383 |
| Gornhausen | 5.30 | 219 |
| Graach on the Moselle | 8.64 | 640 |
| Hochscheid | 15.39 | 269 |
| Kesten | 3.80 | 338 |
| Kleinich | 20.31 | 680 |
| Come | 2.82 | 293 |
| Readers | 5.42 | 1,239 |
| Longkamp | 11.50 | 1,111 |
| Losnich | 2.53 | 460 |
| Maring-Noviand | 12.23 | 1,479 |
| Minheim | 5.39 | 455 |
| Monzelfeld | 12.50 | 1,260 |
| Mülheim on the Moselle | 4.92 | 1,027 |
| Neumagen-Dhron | 16.28 | 2,237 |
| Piesport | 19.60 | 2,082 |
| Urzig | 6.04 | 904 |
| Veldenz | 14.41 | 975 |
| Wintrich | 17.59 | 894 |
| Zeltingen-Rachtig | 16.94 | 2.223 |
| Verbandsgemeinde Bernkastel-Kues | 249.00 | 27,997 |
(Residents on December 31, 2019)
Population development
The development of the number of inhabitants in relation to the area of today's Verbandsgemeinde Bernkastel-Kues; the values from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:
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Local and administrative reform
Due to the dissolution of the community of Neumagen-Dhron , the local communities of Minheim , Neumagen-Dhron and Piesport were incorporated into the community of Bernkastel-Kues on January 1, 2012.
politics
Association municipal council
The Verbandsgemeinderat Bernkastel-Kues consists of 36 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. Because of the enlargement of the area in connection with the dissolution of the community of Neumagen-Dhron , the council was re-elected on March 11, 2012 outside the regular local elections for a shortened term.
The distribution of seats in the municipal council:
| choice | SPD | CDU | FDP | GREEN | ÖDP | FBL | VBB | total |
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| 2019 | 7th | 14th | 4th | 5 | 1 | 5 | - | 36 seats |
| 2014 | 8th | 17th | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4th | - | 36 seats |
| 2012 | 6th | 18th | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4th | - | 36 seats |
| 2009 | 7th | 17th | 5 | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | 36 seats |
| 2004 | 7th | 19th | 3 | 3 | - | 2 | 2 | 36 seats |
- FBL = Free Citizens' List Mittelmosel-Hunsrück e. V.
- VBB = Association of Citizens for Citizens e. V.
mayor
- 2000 to 2020: Ulf Hangert (CDU)
- from 2020: Leo Wächter (CDU)
Partner communities
The Verbandsgemeinde Bernkastel-Kues has been partnered with the Polish city of Otmuchów since 1993 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, municipalities, association communities ( help on this ).
- ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
- ↑ State law on voluntary area changes of the municipalities of Neumagen-Dhron, Bernkastel-Kues and Schweich on the Roman Wine Route as part of the local and administrative reform of September 26, 2011
- ^ The regional returning officer RLP: Association council election 2019 Bernkastel-Kues. Retrieved August 11, 2019 .
- ↑ "The Verbandsgemeinde Bernkastel-Kues has maintained a partnership with the town and municipality of Otmuchów-formerly Ottmachau in Upper Silesia since 1993." Retrieved March 11, 2019, 7:57 p.m.
