Association municipality of Maifeld

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Coat of arms of the Maifeld community
Association municipality of Maifeld
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Coordinates: 50 ° 18 ′  N , 7 ° 19 ′  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Mayen-Koblenz
Area : 161.84 km 2
Residents: 24,759 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 153 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : MYK, MY
Association key : 07 1 37 5002
Association structure: 18 parishes
Association administration address
: 		Marktplatz 4
56751 Polch
Website : www.maifeld.de
Mayor : Maximilian Mumm ( SPD )
Location of the Maifeld community in the Mayen-Koblenz district
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The Verbandsgemeinde Maifeld is an administrative unit in the legal form of a regional authority in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate . The municipal association includes the towns of Polch and Münstermaifeld as well as 16 other independent local communities , the administrative seat is in the town of Polch. The Maifeld landscape is named after it .

Association members communities

Local parish, city Area (km²) Residents
Some 3.09 142
Gappenach 3.51 329
Low 2.94 412
Gierschnach 3.27 267
Cold 5.36 470
Notches 4.71 488
Great 4.99 587
Fair 5.50 1,258
Mertloch 10.28 1,381
Münstermaifeld , city 27.79 3,449
Naunheim 6.13 457
Attention 24.08 5,460
Pillig 6.29 464
Polch , town 28.70 6,837
Over 5.61 892
Trimbs 4.47 600
Welling 6.81 946
Wierschem 8.32 320
Association municipality of Maifeld 161.85 24,759

(Residents on December 31, 2019)

Population development

The development of the number of inhabitants in relation to the area of ​​today's Maifeld association; the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents
1815 8,064
1835 10,981
1871 12,487
1905 14,337
1939 14,373
1950 16,825
year Residents
1961 16,029
1970 16,810
1987 16,974
1997 21,829
2005 24,280
2019 24,759

politics

Association municipal council

Administration of the Maifeld community

The Maifeld municipal council 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 GREEN FDP LEFT FWG I do total
2019 9 13 5 2 1 5 1 36 seats
2014 11 16 2 1 1 4th 1 36 seats
2009 14th 14th - 2 1 3 2 36 seats
2004 13 20th - - - 3 0 36 seats
  • FWG = Free Voter Group Maifeld eV
  • I do it = I do it -DIE BÜRGER- Initiative eV

mayor

Maximilian Mumm (SPD) has been the mayor of the Maifeld community since his inauguration on September 29, 2009. He replaced his predecessor in office Annette Moesta (CDU). In the direct election on March 19, 2017, Mumm was confirmed in his office with a share of the vote of 87.6%. According to the association of municipalities has its main statutes also three honorary councilor .

coat of arms

Blazon of the baroque shield: "Divided by silver and red, above a continuous red bar cross, below a golden leaf crown with three blue and two red stones in the coronet."

The coat of arms of the former Polch office was adopted by the newly formed Maifeld community as part of the administrative reform with effect from November 7, 1970. The coat of arms of the Maifeld community is the same as that of the city of Polch, only with a wide shield border.

The red cross in the coat of arms refers to Polch's membership of Kurtrier for 550 years . The golden crown is the coat of arms of the von Polch family.

Culture and sights, tourism

Buildings

Museums

  • Archaeological Museum in the "Center Historisches Maifeld" in Münstermaifeld: Exhibition of archaeological excavation finds on the Maifeld
  • Münstermaifeld local history and adventure museum: old shop fittings, an old school room and many other historical exhibits
  • Museum of local history, dolls and toys in Polch

hike

  • In the area of maifeld there are three dream paths and a Traumpfädchen.

To go biking

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. ^ Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections Rhineland-Palatinate 2019, Verbandsgemeinderat
  4. ^ The State Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections, district administrators and mayors from 2009
  5. ^ Anne Fuhrmann: Clear victory: Maximilian Mumm (SPD) remains mayor of the Maifeld community. Rhein-Zeitung, March 20, 2017, accessed on December 17, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Alderman of the Maifeld Association
  7. ↑ Coat of arms and logo of the Maifeld community