Kinzenburg

Kinzenburg is a municipality in the district of Bitburg -Prüm, in Rhineland -Palatinate. She is a member of the collective municipality.

Geography

The place is located at the Prüm near the federal road 410 south-west of Merlscheid. As a so-called dead-end village, the place is only accessible via the county road 123.

History

In the district are Roman settlement remains. It is first mentioned Kinzenburg 1570th By the end of the 18th century Kinzenburg was divided. It belonged partly to the condominium Pronsfeld and partly to the Luxembourg rule New Castle. In 1794, French revolutionary troops had the Austrian Netherlands, which included the Duchy of Luxembourg, occupied and annexed in October 1795. The place belonged from 1795 to 1814 for Canton Arzfeld in the department of forests. In 1815 he came to Prussia, and the mayor's Lichtenborn was assigned. 1910 was one of the 77 city residents. A railway line opened in 1907, led by Kinzenburg, has been shut down and dismantled in 1987.

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

Parish council

The local council in Kinzenburg consists of six council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 by majority vote, and the honorary mayor as chairman.