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Offenheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Alzey-Worms district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Offenheim
Municipality
Location of Offenheim within Alzey-Worms district
Offenheim
Offenheim
Coordinates: 49°43′32″N 08°01′49″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictAlzey-Worms
Municipal assoc.Alzey-Land
Government
  Mayor (201924) Peter Odermann[1]
Area
  Total13.88 km2 (5.36 sq mi)
Elevation
229 m (751 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
  Total663
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
55234
Dialling codes06736
Vehicle registrationAZ
Websitewww.offenheim.de

Geography



Location


The municipality, which lies in the middle of the Rhenish-Hessian Switzerland, has 842 ha of woodland, giving it the biggest and almost the only wooded area in Rhenish Hesse. In the Vorholzwald (forest) is found Rhenish Hesse's highest elevation at 358 m above sea level, the Kappelberg. Offenheim belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Alzey-Land, whose seat is in Alzey.


History


In 786, Offenheim had its first documentary mention in Lorsch Abbey’s donation directory.


Politics



Municipal council


The council is made up of 12 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following results:[3]

SPDLINKEBfOFWGTotal
2009514212 seats
20044-5312 seats

Coat of arms


The municipality's arms might be described thus: Argent an oak eradicated leafed of eleven vert, fretted in the boughs a bow unstrung in fesse Or on each end of which an inescutcheon, the dexter sable in bend sinister charged with a lion rampant sinister Or langued and crowned gules, and the sinister gules in bend charged with the head of a bishop's crozier Or, the point of the crook in the shape of a trefoil in bend sinister.


References


  1. Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Alzey-Worms, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.
  3. Kommunalwahl Rheinland-Pfalz 2009, Gemeinderat




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Оффенхайм (нем. Offenheim) — коммуна в Германии, в земле Рейнланд-Пфальц.



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