Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land

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Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land
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Coordinates: 49 ° 58 '  N , 6 ° 31'  E

Basic data (as of 2014)
Existing period: 1968-2014
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm
Area : 275.76 km 2
Residents: 17,197 (June 30, 2014)
Population density : 62 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : BIT, PRÜ
Association key : 07 2 32 5002
Association structure: 51 municipalities
Association administration address
:
Hubert-Prim-Strasse 7
54634 Bitburg
Mayor : Josef Junk ( SPD )
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Location of the association in the Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm

The Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land was an administrative unit in the legal form of a regional authority in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . The Verbandsgemeinde included 51 independent local congregations . The administrative seat was in the city of Bitburg , which however did not belong to the association itself.

In terms of the number of parishes it belonged to, it was the largest association parish in Rhineland-Palatinate.

The Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land was dissolved on July 1, 2014, the associated municipalities were assigned to the new Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land together with the municipalities of the former Verbandsgemeinde Kyllburg .

Association members communities

Local parish Area (km²) Residents
Baustert 4.48 473
Bettingen 7.25 1.005
Bickendorf 5.49 524
Biersdorf am See 3.22 524
Birtlingen 2.93 75
Brecht 4.50 248
Brimingen 3.79 89
Dahlem 4.28 276
Dockendorf 5.82 203
Dudeldorf 11.01 1,132
Echtershausen 2.49 108
Ehlenz 5.95 401
Enzen 1.71 35
Esslingen 5.25 104
Feilsdorf 3.80 32
Flowem 8.38 685
Gondorf 3.75 260
Halsdorf 3.21 108
Hamm 1.73 23
Heilenbach 7.86 110
Hisel 2.13 11
Hütterscheid 2.99 179
Hüttingen on the Kyll 2.94 338
Idenheim 7.73 439
Idesheim 6.72 395
Ingendorf 3.32 228
Ließem 2.99 86
Meckel 10.80 404
Messerich 6.52 546
Metterich 5.60 524
Mülbach 1.55 119
Nattenheim 6.93 540
Niederstedem 5.46 253
Niederweiler 4.58 90
Oberstedem 4.48 73
Oberweiler 5.31 152
Oberweis 9.74 581
Olsdorf 3.14 109
Rittersdorf 11.87 1,469
Röhl 10.65 409
Sharply cheap 4.82 69
Schleid 6.24 343
Seffern 4.92 322
Seffer soft 10.70 237
Stockem 3.97 86
Sülm 7.05 447
Trimport 2.19 289
Competitions 3.46 45
Wiersdorf 4.06 277
Wissmannsdorf 6.72 797
Wolsfeld 9.27 925
Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land 275.75 17.197

(Resident on June 30, 2014)

history

The Verbandsgemeinde was created with the state law on administrative simplification of November 7, 1970 through the merger of the former offices of Bickendorf and Bitburg-Land and parts of the offices of Dudeldorf , Oberweis and Wolsfeld .

The Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land was dissolved on July 1, 2014, and the communities were assigned to the new Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land .

Population development

The development of the number of inhabitants in relation to the area of ​​the Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land at the time of its dissolution; the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents
1815 9,286
1835 12,843
1871 14,601
1905 14,384
1939 15,978
1950 16,025
year Residents
1961 16,130
1970 16.304
1987 15,268
1997 16,751
2005 16,955
2014 17.197

politics

Association municipal council

The Verbandsgemeinderat Bitburg-Land consisted of 32 honorary council members who were last elected in a personalized proportional representation in the local elections on June 7, 2009 , and the full-time mayor as chairman.

Distribution of seats in the municipal council:

choice SPD CDU GREEN UWG total
2009 10 13 2 7th 32 seats
2004 9 18th 1 4th 32 seats

mayor

1970-1983 Klaus Scholtes
1984-2001 Willi Heyen
2002-2009 Jürgen Backes
2010-2014 Josef Junk (SPD)

coat of arms

The blazon reads: “Shield bordered in silver. In the golden head of the shield there is a red, five-legged bar, underneath in blue, a golden anchor cross divided into four angles. "

The former Trier district government approved the coat of arms on June 15, 1972. The silver border in the coat of arms is reserved for the municipalities according to a decree of the Interior Ministry.

Local partnership

Since 1997 there has been a partnership with the Silesian community association Klein Strehlitz (Strzeleczki) in Poland .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Gesellschaft für Kommunikation und Wissenstransfer mbH - rlpDirekt ( Memento of the original from April 28, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rlpdirekt.de
  2. State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
  3. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2009, city and municipal council elections