Bisterschied

The local church Bisterschied located in Thunder mountain in Rhineland -Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Rockhausen.

Geography

The place is located in the north- Palatinate mountains west of Mount Thunder between Kaiserslautern and Bad Kreuznach.

History

Bisterschied was first documented in 1128. After the French Revolution, the town was incorporated into the French department Thunder Mountain. As a result of the Vienna Congress, he was from 1816 to 1945 Bavarian. After the Second World War Bisterschied was initially part of the French occupation zone and was then incorporated into the newly formed state of Rhineland -Palatinate.

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Bisterschied consists of six 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

About the junction Winnweiler the A 63 in the south east is connected to the long-distance transport. In Rockhausen is a railway station of Alsenztalbahn.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Robert Mohr (1897-1977), White in the persecution of the Rose resistance group involved Gestapo officer
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