Monzernheim

Monzernheim

Coat of arms
Monzernheim

Coordinates: 49°43′17″N 8°13′42″E / 49.72139°N 8.22833°E / 49.72139; 8.22833Coordinates: 49°43′17″N 8°13′42″E / 49.72139°N 8.22833°E / 49.72139; 8.22833
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Alzey-Worms
Municipal assoc. Wonnegau
Government
  Mayor Günther Muth
Area
  Total 3.95 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 612
  Density 150/km2 (400/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 Wonnegau, whose seat is in Osthofen.

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


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