Grolsheim

Grolsheim is a municipality in the district Mainz -Bingen, in Rhineland -Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Sprendlingen gene Ingen, which has its headquarters in the town of Sprendlingen.

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Geography

Grolsheim lies in Rhenish Hesse between Mainz and Bad Kreuznach on the Nahe. To Grolsheim includes the living space Catherine's mill.

History

The place was first mentioned in the year 772 as " Grandfesheim " in a deed to the Lorsch Abbey. Other early place names were " Graulfesheim " ( 782 ) and " Graolfesheim " ( 801).

Towards the end of the 16th century, the city had 36 houses.

From the 14th to the late 18th century Grolsheim belonged to Electoral Palatinate gorgeous country and was assigned to the upper office Stromberg. After taking the left bank of the Rhine by French revolutionary troops (1794 ) the place from 1798 to 1814 belonged to the canton of Bingen in the department of Thunder Mountain. Because of the Congress of Vienna ( 1815), decisions taken, the region was, therefore Grolsheim, the Grand Duchy of Hesse awarded and assigned to one of this in 1816 the province of Rheinhessen.

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

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Grolsheim consists of 16 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 of personalized proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman location. The 16 seats in the City Council are distributed among three groups of voters.

Mayor

Currently reigning local mayor is Heidi Hahn- ax.

Economy and infrastructure

• The commercial area Bingen / Grolsheim has a direct motorway access

Traffic

• The municipality is situated on the main road 50 The Federal Highway 61 passes close by.
• Through a bus line between Bingen and Bad Kreuznach Grolsheim is connected to the public transport system.