Verbandsgemeinde Montabaur

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Verbandsgemeinde Montabaur
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Coordinates: 50 ° 26 '  N , 7 ° 50'  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Westerwaldkreis
Area : 151.39 km 2
Residents: 40,130 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 265 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : WW
Association key : 07 1 43 5004
Association structure: 25 municipalities
Association administration address
:
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 8
56410 Montabaur
Website : www.vg-montabaur.de
Mayor : Hans Ulrich Richter-Hopprich ( CDU )
Location of the Verbandsgemeinde Montabaur in the Westerwaldkreis
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Logo of the municipality of Montabaur

The Verbandsgemeinde Montabaur is an administrative unit in the legal form of a regional body in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate . The municipality of the association includes the city ​​of Montabaur and 24 independent local communities , the administrative seat is in the eponymous city of Montabaur.

The municipalities of the Verbandsgemeinde are located in the southern Westerwald . With 40,130 inhabitants, it is one of the largest association communities in Rhineland-Palatinate and the largest in the Westerwaldkreis.

Association members communities

Local parish, city Area (km²) Residents
ground 2.30 584
Daubach 2.51 462
Eitelborn 7.10 2,440
Gackenbach 4.75 534
Girod 7.46 1,173
Goergeshausen 3.24 873
Großholbach 3.91 965
Heilberscheid 6.37 655
Heiligenroth 6.01 1,390
Holler 4.54 1.006
Horbach 3.94 658
Huebingen 3.56 530
Kadenbach 4.45 1,327
Montabaur , city 33.61 13,998
Nentershausen 7.54 1.997
Neuhäusel 1.67 2,034
Niederelbert 10.25 1,700
Niedererbach 4.43 1,023
Nomborn 4.00 719
Oberelbert 3.45 1,164
Ruppach-Goldhausen 4.41 1,257
Simmer 9.08 1,474
Stahlhofen 2.98 732
Untershausen 1.92 487
Welschneudorf 7.77 948
Verbandsgemeinde Montabaur 151.37 40,130

(Population figures as of December 31, 2019)

Population development

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

Population development in the Montabaur community from 1815 to 2018 according to the table below
year Residents
1815 10,433
1835 13,970
1871 15,551
1905 16,960
1939 19,905
1950 21,528
1961 24,166
year Residents
1970 28,902
1987 33,039
1997 38,289
2005 39,082
2017 39,392
2018 39,781

politics

Association municipal council

The Montabaur municipal council consists of 44 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. In the 2019 election, the number of council members increased from 40 to 44.

The distribution of seats in the municipal council:

choice SPD CDU FDP GREEN FWG total
2019 8th 17th 3 7th 9 44 seats
2014 10 19th 1 4th 6th 40 seats
2009 9 20th 2 3 6th 40 seats
2004 8th 21st 2 3 6th 40 seats
  • FWG = Free Voter Group Montabaur e. V.

mayor

Ulrich Richter-Hopprich (CDU) became mayor of the Montabaur community on January 1, 2018. In the direct election on May 7, 2017, he was elected to this office for eight years with a share of the vote of 59.88%. Richter-Hopprich is the successor to Edmund Schaaf (CDU).

Local partnership

The Verbandsgemeinde Montabaur has officially maintained a partnership with the American city of Fredericksburg ( Texas ) since 1996 .

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. ^ The regional returning officer RLP: Association council election 2019 Montabaur. Retrieved August 26, 2019 .
  4. The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Municipal elections 2014, Verbandsgemeinderatswahlen
  5. ^ Verbandsgemeinde Montabaur: Ulrich Richter-Hopprich sworn in as the new mayor. Retrieved December 19, 2019 .
  6. State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: Direct election 2017: Montabaur, VG. May 8, 2017. Retrieved December 19, 2019 .