Pelm

Pelm is a municipality in the volcanic Eifel region of Rhineland -Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Gerolstein. Pelm is a nationally recognized tourist.

Geography

The village lies on the Kyll and in the nature park Eifel as well as in the conservation area " Gerolstein and environment."

To Pelm includes the residential places hunting lodge Flemmingshöh, Kasselburg house buckthorn, on Mill creek and Schloßbrunnen Gerolstein.

Neighboring municipalities are Gerolstein, Rockeskyll, Berlingen, Dohm- Lammersdorf and Hohenfels- Essingen.

Demographics

The development of the population of Pelm, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Pelm consists of 16 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 a proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

Allocation of seats in the elected municipal council:

Coat of arms

The coat of arms description reads: " Split of green and silver, on a split of silver and blue wave bar two golden crenellated towers, a gold embattled walls flanking the gate and window betagleuchtet, behind a red cross talk ".

Culture and sights

In Pelm is the ruins of the castle in Kassel.