Bollenbach

Bollenbach is a municipality in the district of Birkenfeld, in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Rhaunen.

Geography

Bollenbach is located in the east of the Hunsrück Idarwalds. To the north is Rhaunen, in the east and southwest lies Bundenbach Sulzbach.

History

Until the local Rhineland-Palatinate administrative reform of 1969, the Hunsrückort belonged to the district of Bernkastel.

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

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Bollenbach is composed 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.

Culture and sights

The 500 year old oak thickness is protected as a natural monument. The village church dates from the year 1719. In a half-timbered house from 1926 one of the first electric grain mills was established in the Hunsrück.

See also: List of cultural monuments in Bollenbach

Economy and infrastructure

In Bollenbach, there is a village hall. In Kirn is a station on the railway line Bingen- Saarbrücken. In the north are the federal highway 50 and the Frankfurt-Hahn Airport.