Gutweiler

Gutweiler on the Ruwer is a municipality in the Trier -Saar castle in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Ruwer, which has its administrative headquarters in Waldrach. The place is located in the Moselle Franconian language area.

History

The oldest confirmed documentary evidence about the place Gutweiler dates back to 1098, when Emperor Henry IV Trier Archbishop Engelbert its rights to 57 different villages, including Gudewilre confirmed. In an earlier document from the year 980, in which a place is called Wilre, the reference is not sufficiently secured to Gutweiler.

The church of the village is the Saints Cosmas and Damian, the patron saints of physicians and pharmacists consecrated.

Policy

Parish council

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

Allocation of seats in the elected local council:

Mayor

Since 1986, stands in front of Günter Jacob ( winner of the Order of Merit and the Freiherr- vom-Stein- plaque ) the community as mayor. His predecessor was Franz Meier ( born April 10, 1922 † 4 December 2004), who held this office for 33 years.

Coat of arms

Blazon: From silver split of red, forward the continuous, red Kurtrierische Cross, behind a silver caduceus.

Coat Reason: By the end of the feudal period, around 1800, belonged to the Electorate of Trier Gutweiler. As an indication of this centuries- long land belonging is the Kurtrierische cross in the first field of the municipality coat of arms. Since time immemorial patrons of the church and community Gutweiler are the saints Cosmas and Damian. They carry a caduceus as an attribute. In the second field of the municipal coat of arms of this attribute of the local cartridge is included.

Economy

Mostly in the area of ​​local church Gutweiler is the commercial area Gusterath Valley.

Associations / institutions

  • Volunteer Fire Gutweiler, founded in 1928, with the youth fire brigade Gutweiler / Korlingen, founded in 1999
  • Sports club Gutweiler founded in 1969, consisting of the departments soccer, tennis, volleyball, gymnastics and 2 way
  • Altenberg Hall
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