Hamm (Verbandsgemeinde)

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The community association Hamm (Sieg) is an administrative unit in the form of a local authority Old churches in the district (Westerwald ) in Rhineland- Palatinate. The municipality includes twelve independent local churches, the council is based in the eponymous municipality Hamm (Sieg).

Geography

The municipality comprises the north western part of the old churches. In the west and north it is bounded by the North Rhine- Westphalian communities Windeck and Morsbach. The two unitary councils old churches and knowledge they limit the south and east.

Association members of communities

(Population at 31 December 2012)

Demographics

Development of population figures, based on the present territory of the municipality Hamm (Sieg); the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:

Policy

Association of municipal

The association council Hamm (Sieg) consists of 28 volunteer council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 a personalized proportional representation, and the full-time mayor as chairman.

The distribution of seats in the federation council:

Coat of arms

The coat of arms description reads: " In red silver wave oblique bar to the left, topped with blaubewehrtem and gezungtem golden leopard holding a silver cog wheel in the paws, the shield foot diagonally crossed silver hammer and mallet. In silver shield board 13 green balls ".

Constituencies

In the state elections of the municipality include Hamm (Sieg) belonging to communities for Constituency 02- old churches, in federal elections for constituency 198 - Neuwied.