Association community Kirchheimbolanden

Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Donnersbergkreis
Area :	147.33 km 2
Residents:	19,629 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	133 inhabitants per km 2
License plate :	KIB, ROK
Association key :	07 3 33 5004
Association structure:	16 municipalities
Association administration address ; :	Neue Allee 2 ; 67292 Kirchheimbolanden
Website :	www.kirchheimbolanden.de
Mayor :	Axel Haas
Location of the community of Kirchheimbolanden in the Donnersbergkreis

Fountain with the coats of arms of the communities in Kirchheimbolanden

The Verbandsgemeinde Kirchheimbolanden is an administrative unit in the legal form of a regional authority in the Donnersbergkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate . The municipality of the association includes the town of Kirchheimbolanden and 15 independent local parishes , the administrative seat is in the eponymous town of Kirchheimbolanden.

Association members communities

Local parish, city	Area (km²)	Residents
Bennhausen	1.49	157
Bischheim	6.61	788
Bolanden	17.44	2,477
Dannenfels	15.79	836
Gauersheim	5.25	660
Ilbesheim	6.11	594
Jakobsweiler	2.40	255
Kirchheimbolanden , city	26.35	7,898
War field	26.41	1,001
Marnheim	9.95	1,692
Morschheim	6.50	729
Mörsfeld	5.25	486
Oberwiesen	1.61	534
Orb	5.68	690
Rittersheim	3.95	174
Stetten	6.54	658
Association community Kirchheimbolanden	147.33	19,629

(Residents on December 31, 2019)

Population development

The development of the number of inhabitants in relation to the area of what is today the community of Kirchheimbolanden; the values from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year	Residents
1815	8,195
1835	12,267
1871	12.198
1905	12,652
1939	13.101
1950	15,466

year	Residents
1961	15,382
1970	15,580
1987	15,460
1997	18,732
2005	19,749
2019	19,629

Association municipal council

Election to the Kirchheimbolanden municipal council in 2019

Participation: 82.9% (+1.9%)

%

30th

20th

10

0

24.0

26.2

4.9

28.1

2.0

14.7

Gains and losses

compared to 2014

% p

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-6

-8th

-10

-8.6

-2.0

+2.4

+3.6

-1.4

+5.8

Distribution of seats in the Kirchheimbolanden municipal council 2019

5

7th

9

2

8th

1

5 7th 9 2 8th 1

A total of 32 seats

Greens : 5
SPD : 7
FWG : 9
FDP : 2
CDU : 8
Left : 1

The Kirchheimbolanden municipal council 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	FDP	GREEN	LEFT	FWG	total
2019	7th	8th	2	5	1	9	32 seats
2014	10	9	1	3	1	8th	32 seats
2009	11	9	2	3	1	6th	32 seats
2004	9	11	2	2	-	8th	32 seats

FWG = Free Voting Group Verbandsgemeinde Kirchheimbolanden e. V.

mayor

Axel Haas has been the full-time mayor of the Kirchheimbolanden community since 1997. In the direct election on March 10, 2013, he was confirmed in office for a further eight years with a share of 70.6% of the votes.

traffic

Kirchheimbolanden is the end point of the Donnersbergbahn . Marnheim has a train station on the Zellertalbahn .

Web links

Association community Kirchheimbolanden

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 council elections 2019 Kirchheimbolanden. Retrieved August 15, 2019 .
^ Rhein-Zeitung: Axel Haas remains mayor of Kirchheimbolanden. March 10, 2013, accessed November 30, 2019 .

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_DE-RP-1] State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, municipalities, association communities ( help on this ).

[regionaldaten-2] State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data