Verbandsgemeinde Waldfischbach-Burgalben

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Verbandsgemeinde Waldfischbach-Burgalben
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Coordinates: 49 ° 17 '  N , 7 ° 40'  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Southwest Palatinate
Area : 94.21 km 2
Residents: 12,052 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 128 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : PS , ZW
Association key : 07 3 40 5006
Association structure: 8 municipalities
Association administration address
: 		Friedhofstrasse 3
67714 Waldfischbach-Burgalben
Website : www.vgwaldfischbach-
burgalben.de
Mayor : Lothar Weber ( SPD )
Location of the Verbandsgemeinde Waldfischbach-Burgalben in the district of Südwestpfalz
Darstein Dimbach (Pfalz) Hauenstein (Pfalz) Hinterweidenthal Lug (Pfalz) Schwanheim (Pfalz) Spirkelbach Spirkelbach Wilgartswiesen Wilgartswiesen Clausen Donsieders Leimen (Pfalz) Merzalben Münchweiler an der Rodalb Rodalben Bottenbach Eppenbrunn Hilst Kröppen Kröppen Lemberg (Pfalz) Obersimten Ruppertsweiler Schweix Trulben Vinningen Bobenthal Bruchweiler-Bärenbach Bundenthal Busenberg Dahn Erfweiler Erlenbach bei Dahn Fischbach bei Dahn Hirschthal (Pfalz) Ludwigswinkel Niederschlettenbach Nothweiler Rumbach Schindhard Schönau (Pfalz) Biedershausen Herschberg Hettenhausen (Pfalz) Knopp-Labach Krähenberg Obernheim-Kirchenarnbach Saalstadt Schauerberg Schmitshausen Wallhalben Weselberg Winterbach (Pfalz) Geiselberg Heltersberg Hermersberg Höheinöd Horbach (Pfalz) Schmalenberg Steinalben Waldfischbach-Burgalben Althornbach Battweiler Bechhofen (Pfalz) Contwig Dellfeld Dietrichingen Großbundenbach Großsteinhausen Hornbach Käshofen Kleinbundenbach Kleinsteinhausen Mauschbach Riedelberg Rosenkopf Walshausen Wiesbach (Pfalz) Höheischweiler Höhfröschen Maßweiler Nünschweiler Petersberg (Pfalz) Reifenberg Rieschweiler-Mühlbach Thaleischweiler-Fröschen Pirmasens Zweibrücken Saarland Saarland Frankreich Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße Kaiserslautern Landkreis Kaiserslautern Landkreis Kaiserslautern Landkreis Kusel Landau in der Pfalz Landkreis Bad Dürkheimmap
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The Verbandsgemeinde Waldfischbach-Burgalben is an administrative unit in the legal form of a regional authority in the district of Südwestpfalz in Rhineland-Palatinate . The municipality has eight independent local churches at the administrative headquarters are in the eponymous municipality Waldfischbach-Burgalben .

Association members communities

Local parish Area (km²) Residents
Geiselberg 6.33 757
Heltersberg 28.15 2,020
Hermersberg 13.02 1,743
Altitude 10.88 1,190
Horbach (Palatinate) 5.30 519
Schmalenberg 10.39 753
Stone albums 2.54 382
Waldfischbach castle albums 17.61 4,688
Verbandsgemeinde Waldfischbach-Burgalben 94.22 12,052

(Residents on December 31, 2019)

history

The Verbandsgemeinde Waldfischbach-Burgalben came into force on April 22, 1972 as part of the Rhineland-Palatinate functional and territorial reform on the basis of the “Thirteenth State Law on Administrative Simplification in the State of Rhineland-Palatinate” of March 1, 1972 1972, newly formed.

Previously, the administrative structures originating from the Palatinate (Bavaria) (1816 to 1946) essentially applied in the then administrative district of Palatinate .

Population development

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

year Residents
1815 3,630
1835 4,810
1871 5,387
1905 6,841
1939 10,326
1950 11,377
year Residents
1961 13,135
1970 13,863
1987 12,795
1997 13,304
2005 13,105
2019 12,052

politics

Association municipal council

The local council Waldfischbach-Burgalben consists of 28 honorary council members, who in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a personalized proportional representation were elected, and the full-time mayor as chairman.

The distribution of seats in the municipal council:

choice SPD CDU FWG total
2019 11 10 7th 28 seats
2014 11 10 7th 28 seats
2009 9 12 7th 28 seats
2004 8th 12 8th 28 seats
  • FWG = Free Voting Group Waldfischbach-Burgalben e. V.

mayor

  • 1972–1979: Emil Dietrich (WGR)
  • 1980-2006: Ernst Becker ( CDU )
  • 2007–2014: Winfried Krämer (CDU)
  • from 2015: Lothar Weber ( SPD )

In the direct election on May 25, 2014, Lothar Weber was able to prevail against the previous incumbent with a share of the votes of 54.09% and began his eight-year term on January 1, 2015.

coat of arms

The blazon of the coat of arms reads: "In a shield border divided eight times by gold and blue, inside a blue fish, in black on the right five silver bolls 2: 1: 2, on the left a red-armored and tongued golden lion."

It was approved by the Neustadt district government in 1981 .

Partnerships

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 Waldfischbach-Burgalben. Retrieved August 24, 2019 .
  4. ↑ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Municipal elections 2014, Verbandsgemeinderatswahlen
  5. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections of the full-time mayors
  6. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate: direct election 2014: 340 06 Waldfischbach-Burgalben, VG. May 26, 2014, accessed December 8, 2019 .
  7. ^ Karl Heinz Debus: The great book of arms of the Palatinate . Neustadt an der Weinstrasse 1988, ISBN 3-9801574-2-3