Zerf

Decays is a municipality in the Trier -Saar castle in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality of Kell am See. Decays is a nationally recognized resort and recognized as a basic center in accordance with state planning.

Geography

Decays is the large creek and on the Ruwer in the Saar -Hunsrück in a wooded elevation. For decays of the Ruwer -Hochwald - cycle path runs along the route of the former railway Hochwald.

The municipality is divided into the three districts Niederzerf, Oberzerf and Frommer Bach. For decays include the residential places Zerf station, campsite Rubezahl, Dürr meadow, forest house decays, Hirschfelderhof, Kalfertshaus and Konzbachhof.

History

Finds are bronze vessels and gold jewelry Etruscan origin from the Zerfer princely grave and from the Roman era ruins of old country houses ( Villa rusticas ) and Roman coins, jewelry, weapons and other equipment.

In the spurious document of Charlemagne on 802 decays Cervia is called. The Trier monastery of St. Paulin was until 1802 the largest landowner in Zerf. 1816 decays with its own mayor to Prussia.

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

Parish council

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

The distribution of seats in the local council:

Culture and Clubs

Clubs in decays are the AG Carnival, the football club with the departments football, karate and gymnastics, singing club, the Commercial Club, the home club, the motor sports club, music club, " Lyra ", the fishing club Zerf in 1988 and the folk dance.

Economy and Transport

For decays to the federal highways 268 and 407 intersect ( Hunsrückhöhenstraße ).

Public institutions

  • Ruwertalhalle with youth room
  • Elementary and junior high school plus
  • Kindergarten
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