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|Stand = 2006-12-31 |
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|postal_code = 67273 |
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|area_code = 06353 |
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|licence = DÜW |
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|Gemeindeschlüssel = 07 3 32 005 |
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|Adresse-Verband = Bahnhofstraße 12 <br/> 67251 Freinsheim |
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|website = [http://www.bobenheim-am-berg.de/ www.bobenheim-am-berg.de] |
|website = [http://www.bobenheim-am-berg.de/ www.bobenheim-am-berg.de] |
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|mayor = Dietmar Leist<ref>[https://www.wahlen.rlp.de/de/kw/wahlen/kd/gebiete/3320000000000.html Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Bad Dürkheim], Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.</ref> |
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|mayor = Dietmar Leist |
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|leader_term = 2019–24 |
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'''Bobenheim am Berg''' is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a [[Municipalities of Germany|municipality]] belonging to a ''[[Verbandsgemeinde]]'', a kind of collective municipality – in the [[Bad Dürkheim (district)|Bad Dürkheim]] district in [[Rhineland-Palatinate]], [[Germany]]. |
'''Bobenheim am Berg''' is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a [[Municipalities of Germany|municipality]] belonging to a ''[[Verbandsgemeinde]]'', a kind of collective municipality – in the [[Bad Dürkheim (district)|Bad Dürkheim]] district in [[Rhineland-Palatinate]], [[Germany]]. |
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The municipality lies in the [[Palatinate (region)|Palatinate]] and is part of the [[Rhine-Neckar]] urban agglomeration. Bobenheim am Berg belongs to the [[Freinsheim (Verbandsgemeinde)|''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Freinsheim]], whose seat is in the [[Freinsheim|like-named town]]. |
The municipality lies in the [[Palatinate (region)|Palatinate]] and is part of the [[Rhine-Neckar]] urban agglomeration. Bobenheim am Berg belongs to the [[Freinsheim (Verbandsgemeinde)|''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Freinsheim]], whose seat is in the [[Freinsheim|like-named town]]. |
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The German blazon reads: ''In Gold ein schwarzes Gemarkungszeichen.'' |
The German blazon reads: ''In Gold ein schwarzes Gemarkungszeichen.'' |
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The last word refers to the unusual [[charge (heraldry)|charge]] seen on the [[escutcheon (heraldry)|escutcheon]], a “municipal area sign”. The |
The last word refers to the unusual [[charge (heraldry)|charge]] seen on the [[escutcheon (heraldry)|escutcheon]], a “municipal area sign”. The municipality's [[Coat of arms|arms]] might in English [[Heraldry|heraldic]] language be described thus: Or a bar and a saltire both couped, the arm in sinister chief crossed by a bendlet couped and the two arms in base conjoined by a chevron reversed sable. |
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The [[tincture (heraldry)|tincture]]s are the [[Palatinate (region)|Palatine]] colours.<ref>[http://www.ngw.nl/int/dld/b/bobenheb.htm Description and explanation of Bobenheim am Berg’s arms]</ref> |
The [[tincture (heraldry)|tincture]]s are the [[Palatinate (region)|Palatine]] colours.<ref>[http://www.ngw.nl/int/dld/b/bobenheb.htm Description and explanation of Bobenheim am Berg’s arms]</ref> |
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The arms were approved in 1983 by the now abolished ''[[Regierungsbezirk]]'' of [[Rheinhessen-Pfalz]] and date from a 1714 court seal.<ref>Karl Heinz Debus: ''Das große Wappenbuch der Pfalz''. Neustadt an der Weinstraße 1988, {{ISBN|3-9801574-2-3}}</ref> |
The arms were approved in 1983 by the now abolished ''[[Regierungsbezirk]]'' of [[Rheinhessen-Pfalz]] and date from a 1714 court seal.<ref>Karl Heinz Debus: ''Das große Wappenbuch der Pfalz''. Neustadt an der Weinstraße 1988, {{ISBN|3-9801574-2-3}}</ref> |
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== Culture and sightseeing== |
== Culture and sightseeing == |
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=== Regular events === |
=== Regular events === |
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== Famous people == |
== Famous people == |
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The Member of the Bundestag, Norbert Schindler, lives in Bobenheim am Berg.<ref>Quelle: Die Rheinpfalz Nr. 247 22. Oktober 2008 : Nach dem Traumergebnis spendiert Schindler Schwarzriesling für alle - Neustadt: 59 -Jähriger als CDU-Bundestagskanditat für Wahlkreis Neustadt - Speyer nominiert</ref> |
The Member of the Bundestag, Norbert Schindler, lives in Bobenheim am Berg.<ref>Quelle: Die Rheinpfalz Nr. 247 22. Oktober 2008 : Nach dem Traumergebnis spendiert Schindler Schwarzriesling für alle - Neustadt: 59 -Jähriger als CDU-Bundestagskanditat für Wahlkreis Neustadt - Speyer nominiert</ref> |
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Former [[President of the United States|US President]] [[Donald Trump]]’s patrilineal line traces back to Johann Paul Trump, who was born, c. 1727, and was from Bobenheim am Berg. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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{{Commons category|Bobenheim am Berg}} |
{{Commons category|Bobenheim am Berg}} |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101105035158/http://www.bobenheim.de/html/hp-engl.html Municipality’s official webpage (English page)] {{ |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101105035158/http://www.bobenheim.de/html/hp-engl.html Municipality’s official webpage (English page)] {{in lang|de}} |
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Latest revision as of 16:02, 3 August 2021
Bobenheim am Berg | |
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Location of Bobenheim am Berg within Bad Dürkheim district | |
Coordinates: 49°31′27″N 8°8′54″E / 49.52417°N 8.14833°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Bad Dürkheim |
Municipal assoc. | Freinsheim |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–24) | Dietmar Leist[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 6.33 km2 (2.44 sq mi) |
Elevation | 196 m (643 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 834 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 67273 |
Dialling codes | 06353 |
Vehicle registration | DÜW |
Website | www.bobenheim-am-berg.de |
Bobenheim am Berg is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Geography
[edit]Location
[edit]The municipality lies in the Palatinate and is part of the Rhine-Neckar urban agglomeration. Bobenheim am Berg belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Freinsheim, whose seat is in the like-named town.
Demographics
[edit]Religion
[edit]In 2007, 43.5% of the inhabitants were Evangelical and 30.9% Catholic. Those professing another religious affiliation, or none, amount to 25.6%.[3]
Politics
[edit]Municipal council
[edit]The council is made up of 12 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.
The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following results:[4]
SPD | CDU | FWG | Total | |
2009 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 seats |
2004 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 12 seats |
Coat of arms
[edit]The German blazon reads: In Gold ein schwarzes Gemarkungszeichen.
The last word refers to the unusual charge seen on the escutcheon, a “municipal area sign”. The municipality's arms might in English heraldic language be described thus: Or a bar and a saltire both couped, the arm in sinister chief crossed by a bendlet couped and the two arms in base conjoined by a chevron reversed sable.
The tinctures are the Palatine colours.[5]
The arms were approved in 1983 by the now abolished Regierungsbezirk of Rheinhessen-Pfalz and date from a 1714 court seal.[6]
Culture and sightseeing
[edit]Regular events
[edit]Each year on the second weekend in August, the kermis (church consecration festival, locally known as the Kerwe) is held, and on the first weekend of Advent, the Belzenickelmarkt (“Father Christmas/Santa Claus Market”).
Famous people
[edit]The Member of the Bundestag, Norbert Schindler, lives in Bobenheim am Berg.[7]
Former US President Donald Trump’s patrilineal line traces back to Johann Paul Trump, who was born, c. 1727, and was from Bobenheim am Berg.
References
[edit]- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Bad Dürkheim, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
- ^ KommWis, Stand: 31.12.2007 Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Kommunalwahl Rheinland-Pfalz 2009, Gemeinderat
- ^ Description and explanation of Bobenheim am Berg’s arms
- ^ Karl Heinz Debus: Das große Wappenbuch der Pfalz. Neustadt an der Weinstraße 1988, ISBN 3-9801574-2-3
- ^ Quelle: Die Rheinpfalz Nr. 247 22. Oktober 2008 : Nach dem Traumergebnis spendiert Schindler Schwarzriesling für alle - Neustadt: 59 -Jähriger als CDU-Bundestagskanditat für Wahlkreis Neustadt - Speyer nominiert
External links
[edit]- Municipality’s official webpage (English page) (in German)