Monzernheim
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| Monzernheim | ||
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  Monzernheim | ||
Location of Monzernheim within Alzey-Worms district  | ||
| Coordinates: 49°43′17″N 8°13′42″E / 49.72139°N 8.22833°ECoordinates: 49°43′17″N 8°13′42″E / 49.72139°N 8.22833°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| District | Alzey-Worms | |
| Municipal assoc. | Westhofen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Günther Muth | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3.95 km2 (1.53 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) | |
| Population (2012-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 591 | |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 55234 | |
| Dialling codes | 06244 | |
| Vehicle registration | AZ | |
| Website | www.monzernheim.de | |
Monzernheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Alzey-Worms district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Geography
Location
As a winegrowing centre, Monzernheim lies in Germany’s biggest winegrowing district, in the middle of Rhenish Hesse. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Westhofen, whose seat is in the like-named municipality.
Politics
Municipal council
The council is made up of 12 council members, who were elected by majority vote at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.[2]
Coat of arms
The municipality’s arms might be described thus: Per fess sable a demi-lion rampant Or armed, langued and crowned gules, and argent a bunch of grapes palewise leafed of two and couped vert.
References
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden am 31.12.2012". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2013.
- ↑ Kommunalwahl Rheinland-Pfalz 2009, Gemeinderat
External links
- Municipality’s official webpage (German)
- This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.
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