Monzernheim

Monzernheim is a municipality in the district Alzey- Worms in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Westhofen.

Geography

As a wine-growing village Monzernheim located in the largest wine-growing district of Germany and driving middle of the wine growing region of Rheinhessen.

History

By the end of the 18th century belonged to the Palatine Monzernheim Oberamt Alzey. During the so-called Frenchman times it was the seat of a canton in the Mairie Bechtheim, who was part of the department Thunder Mountain. To Mairie Monzernheim also stupid home belonged ( now the town Hochborn ). Because of the 1815 taken at the Congress of Vienna agreements concluded between 1816 and Hesse, Prussia and Austria State Treaty, the region came to the Grand Duchy of Hesse and assigned by this province Rheinhessen. After the dissolution of Rhinehessen cantons the place came in 1835 to the recently completed Worms, to which he belonged until 1969.

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

Parish council

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