Aspisheim

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

Aspisheim
Coat of arms
Location of Aspisheim within Mainz-Bingen district
Aspisheim
Aspisheim
Coordinates: 49°54′27″N 7°58′56″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictMainz-Bingen
Municipal assoc.Sprendlingen-Gensingen
Government
  MayorGunter Dautermann
Area
  Total5.81 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total870
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
55459
Dialling codes06727
Vehicle registrationMZ
Websitewww.aspisheim.de

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. "Bevölkerungsstand 2019, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2020.


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