Maikammer

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Coordinates: 49°18′N, 08°08′E

Maikammer
Coat of arms of Maikammer Location of Maikammer in Germany

Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Südliche Weinstraße
Population 4,114 (August 2004)
Area 13.68 km²
Population density 300 /km²
Elevation 161 m
Coordinates 49°18′ N 08°08′ E
Postal code 67487
Area code 06321
Licence plate code SÜW
Mayor Karl Schäfer (CDU)
Website www.maikammer.de

Maikammer is a municipality in the Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the eastern edge of the Pfälzer Wald, approx. 5 km south of Neustadt an der Weinstraße.

Maikammer
Maikammer

Maikammer is also the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Maikammer, which consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):

  • Kirrweiler (Pfalz)
  • Maikammer
  • Sankt Martin
Maikammer
Maikammer
General Jakob von Hartmann
General Jakob von Hartmann

[edit] Mayors

  • Sebastian Frantz (1860 - 1904)
  • Eduard Wolf (1904 - 1920)
  • Dr. J.C. Wolf (1920 - 1933)
  • Gustav Buchenberger (1933 - 1942)
  • Otto Wingerter (1942 - 1945)
  • Dr. J.C. Wolf (1945 - 1946)
  • Alfred Wagner (1946 - 1947)
  • Rudolf Straub (1947 - 1948)
  • Hermann Ullrich (1948 - 1955)
  • Johannes Damm (1955 - 1973)
  • Rudolf Müller (1973 -1974)
  • Dieter Ziegler (1974 - )
  • Karl Schäfer (current) CDU

[edit] Notable Residents

[edit] References

  • Damm, Johannes and Treptow, Hans (1986). Ortschronik Maikammer-Alsterweiler. Heinrich Schreck KG, Maikammer, Germany. 



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