Maikammer (Verbandsgemeinde)
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The community association Maikammer is an administrative unit in the form of a local authority in the district of Southern Wine Route in Rhineland- Palatinate. The municipality consists of three independent local churches, the council is based in the eponymous municipality Maikammer.
Association members of communities
(Population at 31 December 2012)
History
The community association Maikammer was from projects launched in the 1960s, Rhineland-Palatinate, functional and territorial 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.
On 1 July 2014, the municipality Maikammer is resolved and reclassified the communities in the municipality Edenkoben.
The development of the population based on the present territory of the municipality Maikammer; the values from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:
Policy
Association of municipal
The association council Maikammer consists of 24 volunteer council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 in a personalized proportional representation, and the full-time mayor as chairman.
The distribution of seats in the federation council:
Coat of arms
The blazon of the arms is: " In silver and blue eightfold split sign board in silver, a blue pole, topped with a silver district mark in the form of an ascending arrow, the shaft ends in a cross shape, right a blue cross, the shaft of which is hook-shaped top bent linkshin and left a blue horseshoe with down swept Stollen ".
It was approved by the district government Neustadt in 1977 and contains elements of the coat of arms of the three local churches.
Economy and infrastructure
Viticulture and wine processing plants are the dominant economic force in the vebandsangehörigen communities. The under vines stretching east of the Haardt mountains to a width of about 8 km to the Rhine valley. The service sector is due to the foreign transport-related development in the parishes of St. Martin and Maikammer particularly strong. Workplaces are here mainly in the accommodation and catering establishments and facilities of trade. In the manufacturing sector the company Gillet dominates with about 1200 employees, which lies partly in the field of community association. Otherwise, mostly commercial businesses with conventional fixed structure or agro- industrial and baugewerblicher expression exists ( eg wine cellars, garages, construction companies and other craft and utilities).
The local church of St. Martin is recognized climatic health resort, the local church Maikammer recognized resort and the local church Kirrweiler recognized tourist destination.