Schmißberg

Schmißberg is a municipality in the district of Birkenfeld, in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality of Birkenfeld.

Geography

The nearest major town is about three miles south-west district town of Birkenfeld. To the north is Elchweiler and south Rimsberg.

History

Schmißberg was first mentioned in 1438. It was part of the Rear County of Sponheim.

The development of the population of Schmißberg, the values ​​to 1987 are based on Census:

Parish council

The local council in Schmißberg 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.

Culture and sights

Trails offer the possibility of the view up to the legacy head ( above 816 m. NN highest mountain in Rhineland -Palatinate).

Economy and infrastructure

In the West, the federal highway 41 leading to the south to Federal Highway 62 runs. In Nohen is a station on the railway line Bingen- Saarbrücken.