Landau-Land

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The community association Landau - country is an administrative unit in the form of a local authority in the district of Southern Wine Route in Rhineland- Palatinate. The municipality belong to 14 separate local communities, the administrative headquarters are in the town of Landau in der Pfalz, which neither ever heard as a district-free city itself to the municipality to the district.

Association members of communities

(Population at 31 December 2012)

History

The community association Landau - country was from projects launched in the 1960s, Rhineland-Palatinate territorial and administrative reform on the basis of the " Thirteenth state law on administrative simplification in the land of Rhineland -Palatinate " dated 1 March 1972 entered into force on 22 April 1972, newly formed.

The development of the population based on the present territory of the municipality Landau - country; the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:

Policy

Association of municipal

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

Distribution of seats in association council:

Coat of arms

The blazon of the arms is: " In silver and green split sign board under the blue sign head, in a floating silver cross, beseitet right of a silver water wheel, to the left of a silver chestnut with two silver leaves, divided by battlements cut into gold a green grape ".

It was approved in 1985 by the District Government Neustadt. The bunch of grapes symbolizes the the municipality formative viticulture.