Hahnheim

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Hahnheim
Coat of arms of Hahnheim
Location of Hahnheim within Mainz-Bingen district
Hahnheim is located in Germany
Hahnheim
Hahnheim
Coordinates: 49°51′38″N 8°14′12″E / 49.86056°N 8.23667°E / 49.86056; 8.23667Coordinates: 49°51′38″N 8°14′12″E / 49.86056°N 8.23667°E / 49.86056; 8.23667
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictMainz-Bingen
Municipal assoc.Rhein-Selz
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Werner Kalbfuß[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total6.39 km2 (2.47 sq mi)
Elevation
124 m (407 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,533
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
55278
Dialling codes06737
Vehicle registrationMZ
Websitewww.hahnheim.de

Hahnheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Geography[]

Location[]

Hahnheim lies between Mainz and Worms on the river Selz. The winegrowing centre belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Rhein-Selz, whose seat is in Oppenheim.

Politics[]

Municipal council[]

The council is made up of 17 council members, counting the part-time mayor, with seats apportioned thus:

CDU SPD FWG Total
2004 4 5 7 16

(as at municipal election held on 13 June 2004)

Coat of arms[]

The municipality's arms might be described thus: Per fess gules and argent, a cock repassant counterchanged.

Culture and sightseeing[]

Jewish graveyard[]

In the countryside towards Köngernheim on the highway going towards Bundesstraße 420 is an old Jewish graveyard.

Biotopes[]

In the countryside, especially along the Selz and on the former Alzey–Bodenheim railway right-of-way – the “Amiche” – several biotopes have been established.

Economy and infrastructure[]

Transport[]

The municipality is crossed by the L 432 state road. Bundesstraße 420 lies 2 km to the south. The A 60 and A 63 autobahns can be reached by car in 20 and 10 minutes respectively.

References[]

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Mainz-Bingen, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 4 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.

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