Börsborn

Börsborn is a municipality in the district of Kusel, in Rhineland -Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Glan- Münchweiler.

Geography

The village Börsborn 320 m above sea level is located three kilometers from the Ohmbachsee in the Western Palatinate.

History

The first written record dates from 1383 as Berßborn. From 1488 to 1793 the town belonged to the designated as Munchweiler valley possession of the Counts von der Leyen.

Policy

Parish council

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

The distribution of seats in the local council:

Mayor

Franz Sommer (WV Börsborn ) is mayor since 1994.

Culture and sights

The more than 500 -year-old Muhleiche and in the years 1788/89 at the request of the Countess Marianne donated by the Leyen bell tower in the town center are the symbol of the village.

See also:

• List of cultural monuments in Börsborn
• List of natural monuments in Börsborn

Economy and infrastructure

In the northeast, the A 62 runs, in the southeast, the A 6 In Glan- Münchweiler is a railway station of Glantalbahn.

Sons and daughters of the town

• Ute -Christine Krupp (born 1962 ), author