Ilbesheim bei Landau in der Pfalz

Ilbesheim to Landau in der Pfalz is a municipality in the Southern Wine Route in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Landau - country. Ilbesheim is a nationally recognized tourist.

Geography

Ilbesheim is located on the Little Kalmit, one of the Haardt upstream elevation, southwest of Landau in der Pfalz.

History

On 7 November 1704, the Ilbesheimer Treaty was signed surrender treaty by the representatives of the Electoral Princess Therese Cunegonde, the Hofkammerdirektor and private secretary Johann Sebald Neusönner, and the representatives of the Emperor Leopold I in the headquarters of the imperial troops to Ilbesheim before Landau in the Palatinate. Through him, the war ended under the Spanish Succession war in southern Germany.

Is the last little saffron cultivation of the Palatinate at the Little Kalmit on Ilbesheimer district. About the saffron cultivation of Ilbesheim already reported Hieronymus Bock in his New Kreutterbuch of 1539.

Religion

In 2007, 55.7 percent of the population Protestant and 24.6 percent Catholic. The other belonged to a different religion or no religious affiliation were.

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Ilbesheim consists of 16 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 municipal council:

Coat of arms

The blazon of the arms is: " In black and from green Dreienberg growing a rotbewehrter and bezungter golden lion ".

It was approved in 1931 by the Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior and goes back to a seal that was in use at least since 1606.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • William Hornberger (1819-1882); Sculptor, student of Ludwig Schwanthalerstraße
  • Friedrich Karl August Zinn (1825-1897), physician and politician
  • Johannes Hoffmann (1867-1930), politician ( SPD), Minister President of Bavaria and member of the Reichstag
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