Geiselberg

Geiselsberg is a municipality in the southwest, in Rhineland -Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Forest Fischbach Castle albums.

Geography

Geiselsberg is in the wood country, west of the Palatinate Forest. To Geiselsberg includes the residential places Neuhof and deep Thalerhofstraße.

History

The town was under the Kloster Hornbach. With the secularization of the monastery Geiselsberg came to the Electorate Palatinate, whose fate it shared.

In Geiselsberg the village deep valley, which on the near Wilenstein Castle was the Lords of Flersheim tributary and went down in the 17th century was.

End of the 18th century came Geiselsberg the French Département Thunder Mountain and belonged to the canton forest Fischbach. As of 1816, the municipality, as the entire Palatinate belonged to the Kingdom of Bavaria and was in the Rhine district ( since 1938 the district since 1862 District Office ) assigned to the country 's Commissariat Pirmasens. 1828 had 352 Protestant and 72 Catholic inhabitants of the village with the Deer Alber mill. After the Second World War, the city came to the then newly founded state of Rhineland -Palatinate.

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

Policy

Parish council

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

Allocation of seats in the local council:

Mayor of Geiselsberg

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was granted in 1982 by the District Government of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. The gold and black colors refer to the Palatinate, Geiselbergstrasse formerly belonged. Beech and ears symbolize the earlier regional agricultural structure, the green mountain the altitude of the area. The letter " T" stands for deep valley, a nearby deserted village. It is thought that has evolved from her Geiselsberg.

The flag is green - yellow.

Economy and infrastructure

Through the village leads the K 31 on the western edge of the municipality, the federal road runs 270 to the nearby driveway Weselberg the A 62 is connected to the long-distance transport.

Geiselsberg is in the territory of the transport association Rhein- Neckar. The nearest train station is rock albums at the Biebermühlbahn, about four kilometers west of Geiselsberg. Bus number 150 and the Ruftaxi 2581, there is also a connection to the forest Fischbach station on the same track.