Diefenbach

Diefenbach is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel -Wittlich, in Rhineland -Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Kröv - Bausendorf.

Geography

The municipality is situated on the edge of the Eifel on Demichbach in a tributary of Alf. 63 percent of the district area is forested. Nearest regional center is in the south of Wittlich.

History

Beginning in 1794, Diefenbach under French rule, 1815, the place on the Congress of Vienna was assigned to the Kingdom of Prussia. Since 1946 he is part of Rhineland- Palatinate then newly founded.

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

Parish council

The local council in Diefenbach 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

In the West, the federal motorway runs 1 In Ürzig is a station of the Mosel route.