Reiffelbach

Reiffelbach is a municipality in the district of Bad Kreuznach in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Meis home.

Geography

The scattered village lies on the same Reiffelbach east of Glan in the North Palatine Uplands. In the north are Meis home and call the stream, in East Schmittweiler, to the south and west is Becherbach Odenbach.

History

After the Congress of Vienna Reiffelbach belonged to the Rhine district in Bavaria, where it remained until the end of World War II. In the Rhineland-Palatinate administrative reform in 1969 Reiffelbach was reclassified from Kusel district in the district of Bad Kreuznach. In ecclesiastical terms Reiffelbach still belongs to the Evangelical Church of the Palatinate and the Bishopric of Speyer.

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

Policy

The local council in Reiffelbach 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.

Economy and infrastructure

Through the village leads the L 380 in the north the highway runs 420 In Staudernheim is a railway station near the roller coaster.