Association community Weißenthurm

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Association community Weißenthurm
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Coordinates: 50 ° 24 '  N , 7 ° 28'  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Mayen-Koblenz
Area : 52.58 km 2
Residents: 34,833 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density : 662 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : MYK, MY
Association key : 07 1 37 5008
Association structure: 7 municipalities
Association administration address
: 		Kärlicher Strasse 4
56575 Weißenthurm
Website : www.vgwthurm.de
Mayor : Thomas Przybylla ( CDU )
Location of the community of Weißenthurm in the Mayen-Koblenz district
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The Verbandsgemeinde Weißenthurm is an administrative unit in the legal form of a regional authority in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate . The two cities of Mülheim-Kärlich and Weißenthurm as well as five independent local communities belong to the association , the administrative seat is in the eponymous city of Weißenthurm.

With 34,833 inhabitants, it is one of the largest association communities in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Association members communities

Local parish, city Area (km²) Residents
Bassenheim 14.76 2,845
Kaltenengers 3.07 2.162
Chained 7.78 3,365
Mülheim-Kärlich , city 16.31 11,215
Saint Sebastian 2.88 2,654
Urmitz 3.77 3,435
Weißenthurm , city 3.99 9,157
Association community Weißenthurm 52.56 34,833

(Residents on December 31, 2019)

Population development

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

year Residents
1815 4.127
1835 6,269
1871 7,605
1905 12,679
1939 17,706
1950 20,431
1961 23,715
year Residents
1970 27,062
1987 28,265
1997 31,312
2005 32,648
2017 34,665
2018 34,798

history

The community of Weißenthurm was created in the context of the functional and territorial reform of Rhineland-Palatinate, which began in the 1960s, on October 1, 1968 from the Weißenthurm office, which was dissolved at the same time .

politics

Association municipal council

Allocation of seats in the VG Council Weißenthurm 2019
     
A total of 40 seats

The Weissenthurm municipal council consists of 40 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 FWG total
2019 10 17th 2 2 9 40 seats
2014 13 19th 1 - 7th 40 seats
2009 13 19th 3 - 5 40 seats
2004 13 21st 2 - 4th 40 seats
  • FWG = Free Voting Group for the Association of Weißenthurm eV

mayor

Thomas Przybylla (CDU) has been the mayor of the Weissenthurm community since June 27, 2018. In the direct election on November 19, 2017, he was elected for an eight-year term with 72.9% of the votes. Przybylla is the successor to Georg Hollmann (CDU), who did not run again.

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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 2019, association council elections
  4. ↑ Damian Morcinek: Election in the VG Weißenthurm: Thomas Przybylla is the new mayor. Rhein-Zeitung, June 12, 2016, accessed on December 17, 2019 .