Aspisheim

Aspisheim

Coat of arms
Aspisheim
Location of Aspisheim within Mainz-Bingen district
Coordinates: 49°54′27″N 7°58′56″E / 49.90750°N 7.98222°E / 49.90750; 7.98222Coordinates: 49°54′27″N 7°58′56″E / 49.90750°N 7.98222°E / 49.90750; 7.98222
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Mainz-Bingen
Municipal assoc. Sprendlingen-Gensingen
Government
  Mayor Otto Kost
Area
  Total 5.81 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Elevation 175 m (574 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 854
  Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 55459
Dialling codes 06727
Vehicle registration MZ
Website www.aspisheim.de

Aspisheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Geography

Location

Aspisheim lies in Rhenish Hesse between Mainz and Bad Kreuznach. The municipality is administered by the Verbandsgemeinde of Sprendlingen-Gensingen, whose seat is in Sprendlingen.

Politics

Aspisheim Town hall

Municipal council

The council is made up of 13 council members, counting the part-time mayor, with seats apportioned thus:

ElectionsFDPFree voters FWGFree voters WGGTotal
201444412 seats
20097512 seats
20047512 seats
  • FWG = Freie Wählergruppe Aspisheim e.V.

Coat of arms

The municipality’s arms might be described thus: Per pale Or a yarn swift sable palewise and sable a lion rampant Or armed argent and langued gules.

Culture and sightseeing

Regular events

On the next-to-last weekend in August the municipality’s residents stage the Rothesfest, a wine and street festival.

Economy and infrastructure

Transport

The municipality is crossed by the L 414 state road . The A 61 motorway runs roughly 4 km away from the municipality.

References

  1. Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz "Bevölkerungsstand 2017 - Gemeindeebene" Check |url= value (help). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2018.


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