Weiden (Birkenfeld district)
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Coordinates: 49 ° 49 ' N , 7 ° 18' E |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
County : | Birch field | |
Association municipality : | Herrstein-Rhaunen | |
Height : | 380 m above sea level NHN | |
Area : | 2.6 km 2 | |
Residents: | 87 (Dec 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 33 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Postal code : | 55758 | |
Area code : | 06785 | |
License plate : | BIR | |
Community key : | 07 1 34 091 | |
Association administration address: | Brühlstrasse 16 55756 Herrstein |
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Local Mayor : | Manfred Dalheimer | |
Location of the local community Weiden in the Birkenfeld district | ||
Weiden is a municipality in the district of Birkenfeld , Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Herrstein-Rhaunen community .
geography
Weiden is on the edge of the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park between Mörschied and Hottenbach on the German Gemstone Road . Half of the district area is forested. Weiden also includes the Weidener Mühle.
The community has the lowest population of all local communities in the Herrstein association. In the district of Birkenfeld only Schwerbach and Weitersbach have fewer inhabitants.
history
Until the end of the 18th century, Weiden belonged to the Wartenstein lordship , which was last owned by the Barons of Warsberg as an Electorate of Trier fief .
- Population development
The development of the population of pastures, the values from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:
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politics
Municipal council
The municipal council in Weiden consists of six council members, who were elected by a majority vote in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.
mayor
Manfred Dalheimer became mayor of Weiden in 1984. Since there were no applicants in the direct election on May 26, 2019, the election of the mayor was incumbent on the council in accordance with the municipal regulations. He confirmed Dalheimer in his office on June 24, 2019, with which he entered his eighth term.
Attractions
Schinderhannes was arrested on July 10, 1798 in the Weidener Mühle . The (new) grain mill in Wiesental dates back to 1832.
Economy and Infrastructure
Bundesstraße 41 runs in the southeast . In Idar-Oberstein / Weierbach, the Fischbach-Weierbach train station is on the Bingen – Saarbrücken railway line .
Personalities
- Armin Peter Faust (born May 10, 1943 Weiden), author and teacher
See also
Web links
- Willows on the pages of the Herrstein-Rhaunen community
- Literature about willows in the Rhineland-Palatinate state bibliography
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, municipalities, association communities ( help on this ).
- ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2020. S. 30 (PDF; 1 MB).
- ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: My village, my city. Retrieved June 27, 2020 .
- ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections.
- ↑ Quartet was honored with a stone plaque. Manfred Dalheimer. District of Birkenfeld, November 7, 2019, accessed on August 27, 2020 .
- ^ The Regional Returning Officer of Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections 2019. see Herrstein-Rhaunen, Verbandsgemeinde, 47th line of results. Retrieved August 27, 2020 .