Verbandsgemeinde Wöllstein

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Verbandsgemeinde Wöllstein
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Coordinates: 49 ° 49 '  N , 7 ° 58'  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Alzey-Worms
Area : 61.43 km 2
Residents: 11,904 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 194 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : AZ
Association key : 07 3 31 5005
Association structure: 8 municipalities
Association administration address
: 		St. Floriansweg 8
55599 Gau-Bickelheim
Website : www.woellstein.de
Mayor : Gerd Rocker ( SPD )
Location of the Wöllstein community in the Alzey-Worms district
Gimbsheim Hamm am Rhein Eich (Rheinhessen) Alsheim Mettenheim Osthofen Bechtheim Dittelsheim-Heßloch Frettenheim Westhofen Monzernheim Gundheim Bermersheim Gundersheim Hangen-Weisheim Hochborn Offstein Hohen-Sülzen Monsheim Wachenheim (Pfrimm) Mölsheim Flörsheim-Dalsheim Mörstadt Wendelsheim Stein-Bockenheim Wonsheim Wonsheim Siefersheim Wöllstein Gau-Bickelheim Gumbsheim Eckelsheim Gau-Weinheim Vendersheim Wallertheim Partenheim Saulheim Udenheim Schornsheim Gabsheim Wörrstadt Sulzheim (Rheinhessen) Spiesheim Ensheim Armsheim Flonheim Erbes-Büdesheim Nack Nieder-Wiesen Bechenheim Offenheim Bornheim (Rheinhessen) Lonsheim Bermersheim vor der Höhe Albig Biebelnheim Bechtolsheim Gau-Odernheim Framersheim Gau-Heppenheim Alzey Ober-Flörsheim Flomborn Eppelsheim Dintesheim Esselborn Mauchenheim Freimersheim (Rheinhessen) Wahlheim Kettenheim Hessen Mainz Landkreis Mainz-Bingen Worms Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis Landkreis Bad Dürkheim Landkreis Bad Kreuznach Donnersbergkreismap
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The municipality Woellstein is Rheinland-Pfalz association of municipalities in Alzey-Worms . Eight independent local congregations belong to it. Since June 2019, the municipal administration has its temporary seat in the Wißbergforum in Gau-Bickelheim . The administrative area is in Rheinhessen between Bad Kreuznach and Alzey and on the federal highway 61 .

Association members communities

Local parish Area (km²) Residents
Eckelsheim 4.92 391
Gau-Bickelheim 7.99 2.136
Gumbsheim 3.34 612
Siefersheim 6.28 1,233
Stein-Bockenheim 5.55 652
Wendelsheim 12.56 1.405
Wöllstein 12.00 4,559
Wonsheim 8.79 916
Verbandsgemeinde Wöllstein 61.44 11,904

(Residents on December 31, 2019)

Population development

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

year Residents
1815 4,731
1835 6,562
1871 6,209
1905 6,843
1939 6,402
1950 7,516
year Residents
1961 7,505
1970 7,655
1987 8,502
1997 11,027
2005 11,939
2019 11,904

Association municipal council

The Verbandsgemeinderat Wöllstein consists of 28 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 FWG total
2019 10 9 3 1 5 28 seats
2014 10 11 2 1 4th 28 seats
2009 11 10 1 2 4th 28 seats
2004 10 11 1 1 5 28 seats
  • FWG = Free Voting Group in the Verbandsgemeinde Wöllstein e. V.

mayor

The full-time mayor of the Wöllstein community is Gerd Rocker (SPD). In the direct election on September 24, 2017, he was confirmed in office for a further eight years with a share of 57.71% of the votes.

coat of arms

Coat of arms of Verbandsgemeinde Wöllstein
 Blazon : “In a shield border with four columns of blue and gold in a shield divided into four, a silver six-spoke wheel in red at the top right, a rising red crowned and red-armored blue lion in a silver field sprinkled with eight blue crosses at the top left, a red orb in gold at the bottom right and a red orb at the bottom on the left a hanging golden grape with two golden leaves in blue. "

The Verbandsgemeinde Wöllstein received the approval in 1978 to use its own coat of arms. The coat of arms was designed by Heinz Leitermann .

Wine majesties of the Wöllstein community

Wine majesties from the Wöllstein community were first elected in May 2013 and have since represented the community's wine, culture and zest for life.

vintage Wine Queen Home village Wine princesses
2013/2014 Mirjam Zydziun Siefersheim Theresa Schmidt (Gumbsheim) & Carina Mann (Stein-Bockenheim)
2014/2015 Carolin Wagner Siefersheim Kerstin Mees (Stein-Bockenheim)
2015/2016 Esther Mayer Gumbsheim Kirsten Vestner (Wöllstein)
2016/2017 Relana wreath Wendelsheim Lara Gebert (Siefersheim)
2017/2018 Eva Müller Wöllstein Sophie Zimmermann (Siefersheim)
2018/2019 Annika Schaus Wendelsheim Beatrice Bullert (Wöllstein)
2019/2020 Fabienne Friedrichs Wöllstein Isabell Gallon (Eckelsheim)

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 elections 2019. Accessed on August 10, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Verbandsgemeinde Wöllstein: Gerd Rocker appointed mayor for another 8 years. November 21, 2017. Retrieved November 24, 2019 .
  5. ^ Verbandsgemeinde Wöllstein: Wine majesties of the Verbandsgemeinde Wöllstein since 2013. Accessed on November 24, 2019 .