Krottelbach
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Coordinates: 49 ° 28 ' N , 7 ° 20' E |
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State : | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
County : | Kusel | |
Association municipality : | Upper Glantal | |
Height : | 260 m above sea level NHN | |
Area : | 5.56 km 2 | |
Residents: | 641 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 115 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Postal code : | 66909 | |
Area code : | 06386 | |
License plate : | KUS | |
Community key : | 07 3 36 054 | |
Association administration address: | Rathausstrasse 8 66901 Schönenberg-Kübelberg |
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Local Mayor : | Karlheinz Finkbohner ( SPD ) | |
Location of the local community Krottelbach in the Kusel district | ||
Krottelbach is a municipality in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the community of Upper Glantal .
geography
Krottelbach is located in the West Palatinate near the border with Saarland . There are seven marked hiking trails in the nearby forest.
politics
Municipal council
The local council in Krottelbach consists of twelve council members, who were elected in a personalized proportional representation in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.
The distribution of seats in the municipal council:
choice | SPD | WGR | GfK | WGR | total |
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2019 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 seats |
2014 | 4th | 4th | 4th | - | 12 seats |
2009 | 2 | 5 | 5 | - | 12 seats |
2004 | 5 | - | 7th | - | 12 seats |
- GfK = WG together for Krottelbach e. V.
mayor
Karlheinz Finkbohner (SPD) was confirmed in his office for another five years in the direct election on May 26, 2019 with a share of 75.69% of the vote.
Events
- Cap meetings (on the Saturday before Mardi Gras and on Mardi Gras Saturday in the sports center)
- Rose Monday parade
- Fire brigade festival
- Village festival (third weekend in August)
- Kerwe (last weekend in October)
- Martin's parade
- Sports festival
- May celebration
Economy and Infrastructure
There is a village community center in Krottelbach. There is also the much-visited Hoher Fels hiking home run by the Palatinate Forest Association , it is located a little outside in the forest and is connected to the hiking trails.
The A 62 runs in the northeast . In Glan-Münchweiler there is a train station of the Glantalbahn .
See also
literature
- Literature about Krottelbach in the Rhineland-Palatinate State Bibliography
Web links
- Website of the local community Krottelbach
- Local community Krottelbach on the website of the Verbandsgemeinde Oberes Glantal
Individual evidence
- ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
- ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
- ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections 2019. see Oberes Glantal, Verbandsgemeinde, 13th line of results. Retrieved May 6, 2020 .