Asbach (Verbandsgemeinde)
Template: Infobox community association in Germany / Maintenance / Coat of Arms
The community association Asbach is an administrative unit in the form of a local authority in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland -Palatinate. The municipality includes four local communities, the administrative headquarters are in the eponymous municipality Asbach.
- 3.1 Association council
- 3.2 Coat of Arms
Association members of communities
(Population at 31 December 2012)
The above four local churches include a total of 128 villages.
History
On 7 November 1970, established as part of the Rhineland-Palatinate administrative restructuring the municipality Asbach, consisting of the local churches Asbach, Neustadt (Wied ), Buchholz (Westerwald ) and wind Hagen. The previous collective municipality Neustadt (Wied ) was dissolved at the same time.
Population Development
The development of the population based on the present territory of the municipality Asbach; the values from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:
Policy
Association of municipal
The association council Asbach consists of 36 volunteer council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 of personalized proportional representation, and the full-time mayor as chairman.
The distribution of seats in the federation council:
Coat of arms
The blazon is: " em; Field 1: silver a continuous black bar cross; Field 2: in silver with blue board a red bar; Field 3: Red in three 2:1 Asked, winning gold, silver eagle heads; Fel 4: Silver in a continuous red beams cross. "
The squaring of the arms points to the four belonging to the municipality local churches Asbach, Buchholz ( Westerwald), Neustadt (Wied ) and wind Hagen. The crest content documents the historical past. The Electorate of Cologne Cross in field 1 refers to the membership of the Association Common area for the Archbishopric of Cologne and to the electorate from 1250 to 1803. The area is identical to that of the former Office Altenwied. The coat of arms of the noble free of Ütgenbach (1216-1482) in box 2 refers to the basic rule in Asbacher country. The coat of arms with the eagle figure in box 3 is the reeves of Panau in the area of Neustadt ( colors reversed). The Kurtrierische cross in box 4 will point out that the boundary between the dioceses of Cologne and Trier runs through the territory of the municipality. The coat of arms is quite valid since 6 December 1971 draft Josef Schäfer, Asbach.