Hefersweiler

Hefersweiler is a municipality in the district of Kusel, in Rhineland -Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Wolfenstein.

Geography

Hefersweiler is located at Odenbach in the North Palatine Uplands. It consists of the districts Hefersweiler and Berzweiler. To Hefersweiler includes the living space Ahlbornerhof.

Neighboring towns are Reipoltskirchen in the north, low churches in the South, Wolfenstein in the west and Rathskirchen in the east.

History

The place was first mentioned in 1223. He belonged in the 18th century Palatinate -Zweibrücken before he passed through a land swap to the Palatinate in 1779 and was incorporated into the dominion Reipoltskirchen.

During the First Coalition War Hefersweiler 1793 was occupied by the French. After the Congress of Vienna it was from 1816 to the Kingdom of Bavaria. Today's church was established on June 7, 1969 by the merger of the municipalities Berzweiler and Hefersweiler.

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Hefersweiler consists of twelve council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 by majority vote, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

Economy and infrastructure

In Hefersweiler there is a nursery in the former school building and the football club SV Hefersweiler 1952, the club house and sports field located at the village square between the two hamlets located right next to the nursery at a central location and Hefersweiler Berzweiler.

In Hefersweiler there is a flower shop, a bakery and a pub. The cultural life is shaped by a variety of clubs, including for example a homeland and culture club, a theater club, a glee club, a shepherd dog club, the local chapter of the farmers and wine growers association, a fishing club and the Funding of kindergarten include volunteer fire department and sports club.

Pictures

Old Schoolhouse