Linden, Kaiserslautern

Linden is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality of Kaiserslautern -Süd, which has its headquarters in the city of Kaiserslautern.

• 4.1 Regular events

• 5.1 traffic

Geographical location

The community lies on the edge of the biosphere reserve Palatinate Forest. By Linden flows Queidersbach, popularly also called Steinalb. At Linden include the residential places Landler yard, Lindener mill and Weiherhof.

History

The town was first mentioned in 1363. From the early 16th century it belonged to the sickingischen rule in Landstuhl. Therefore, the five balls sickingischen stir in the coat of arms on the linden tree.

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Linden consists of 16 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 in a personalized proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

Allocation of seats in the elected municipal council:

Coat of arms

Blazon: " In Gold Domed on a green background a green lime tree, whose leaves roof is covered in the center with a black shield, in five silver balls ( Bollen ) 2:1:2 ".

Culture and sights

Regular events

Every 2 years is carried out on a Sunday in May, the car-free adventure day Cycling fun at the Sickinger country and blocked the main road to motorized traffic. Free web then have cyclists and inline skaters of Landstuhl on Linden to forest Fischbach Castle albums.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

East of the community, the federal road runs 270 Kaiserslautern Pirmasens connects. At the federal motorway 62 ( Landstuhl - Zweibrücken) with the exit spell is 7 km away. Closest train station is Schopp at the Biebermühlbahn.

Sons and daughters of the town

• Jürgen Lutz ( b. 1961 ), football player
• Roger Lutz (born 1964 ), football player