Wolfsheim, Germany

Wolfsheim is a municipality in the district Mainz -Bingen, in Rhineland -Palatinate and belongs to the region of Rheinhessen. It belongs to the municipality Sprendlingen gene Ingen, which has its headquarters in the town of Sprendlingen.

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 4.1 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography

Climate

The annual precipitation is 536 mm. Rainfall is very low. They are in the bottom tenth of the values ​​recorded in Germany. At 8% of the stations of the German Weather Service lower values ​​are registered. The driest month is February, most rainfall occurs in August. In August, falling 1.8 times more rainfall than in February. Precipitation varies little and are evenly distributed throughout the year. At only 22% of the monitoring stations, lower seasonal swings are recorded.

History

The place name probably goes back to the settlement of a Franken called Wulfilo. The World Atlas of the geographer Gerhard Mercator from 1595 the site was listed as WOLFZIM.

In 1844, a major gold discovery of a Migration Period royal grave was made in the Wolfheimer district. The Gold Fund Wolfsheim dates from the early 5th century and is now in the Museum Wiesbaden in the collection Nassau Antiquities to see.

A late Roman Nuppenglas, in the form of a kantharos, was found in 1934 during the creation of drainage ditches in the hallway " In the hamlet ." It is in the Landesmuseum Mainz.

On 15 May 1950, the Rheinsender near Wolfsheim is put into operation by the Südwestfunk SWF ( Southwest Broadcasting SWR now).

Since 1972, Wolfsheim is an association belonging to the congregation of the municipality at the time the newly formed Sprendlingen gene Ingen, but the community was incorporated from the Alzey-Worms district in the Mainz-Bingen district only on 16 April 1974 ..

Policy

Parish council

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

The distribution of seats in the local council:

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • John Eberle (1879 - 1932), Liberal member of parliament of Hesse
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