Verbandsgemeinde Kirchen (Sieg)
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Coordinates: 50 ° 49 ' N , 7 ° 53' E |
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| State : | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| County : | Altenkirchen (Westerwald) | |
| Area : | 126.83 km 2 | |
| Residents: | 22,863 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
| Population density : | 180 inhabitants per km 2 | |
| License plate : | AK | |
| Association key : | 07 1 32 5007 | |
| Association structure: | 6 municipalities | |
| Association administration address : |
Lindenstrasse 1 57548 Kirchen (Sieg) |
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| Mayor : | Maik Koehler ( CDU ) | |
| Location of the Verbandsgemeinde Kirchen (Sieg) in the district of Altenkirchen (Westerwald) | ||
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The Verbandsgemeinde Kirchen (Sieg) is an administrative unit in the legal form of a regional body in the district of Altenkirchen (Westerwald) in Rhineland-Palatinate . The municipality of the association includes the city of Kirchen (Sieg) as well as five independent local communities , the administrative seat is in the eponymous city of Kirchen (Sieg).
Association members communities
| Local parish, city | Area (km²) | Residents |
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| Brachbach | 6.36 | 2,285 |
| Friesenhagen | 51.36 | 1,569 |
| Harbach | 5.62 | 543 |
| Churches (victory) , city | 39.59 | 8,492 |
| Mudersbach | 9.42 | 5,857 |
| Niederfischbach | 14.48 | 4.117 |
| Verbandsgemeinde Kirchen (Sieg) | 126.84 | 22,863 |
(Residents on December 31, 2019)
Population development
Development of the number of inhabitants in relation to today's area of the Verbandsgemeinde; the values from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:
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politics
Association municipal council
The Verbandsgemeinderat Kirchen (Sieg) 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.
The distribution of seats in the municipal council:
| choice | SPD | CDU | FDP | GREEN | total |
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| 2019 | 13 | 14th | 4th | 5 | 36 seats |
| 2014 | 15th | 16 | 2 | 3 | 36 seats |
| 2009 | 12 | 18th | 3 | 3 | 36 seats |
| 2004 | 11 | 21st | 2 | 2 | 36 seats |
mayor
The mayors of the Kirchen (Sieg) association since 1968:
- 1968–1974 Paul Wingendorf (1956–1968 Wingendorf was Mayor of the Churches Office (Sieg) )
- 1974–1992 Fritz Greßnich
- 1992–2001 Günter Schönhof
- 2002–2009 Wolfgang Müller (CDU)
- 2010–2017 Jens Stötzel (independent)
- 2018– Maik Köhler (CDU)
Maik Köhler became Mayor of the Association of Churches on January 1, 2018. In the direct election on February 17, 2017, he was elected to this office for eight years with a share of 54.52% of the votes. He prevailed against the previous mayor Jens Stötzel and the applicant Angelika Buske (SPD).
Constituencies
In the case of state elections , the municipalities belonging to the Kirchen (Sieg) association belong to the constituency 01-Betzdorf / Kirchen (Sieg) , in the case of federal elections to the constituency 198-Neuwied .
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
- ^ The regional returning officer RLP: Association municipal council election 2019 churches (Sieg). Retrieved August 11, 2019 .
- ^ The district of Altenkirchen in the 20th century. A chronicle. Altenkirchen district administration, Altenkirchen 1992, ISBN 3-925190-10-4 , p. 511.
- ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: Direct election 2017: Kirchen (Sieg), VG. September 24, 2017. Retrieved December 20, 2019 .
