Albisheim

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Albisheim

Location of Albisheim within Donnersbergkreis district

Coordinates: 49°39′00″N 8°6′00″E / 49.65000°N 8.10000°ECoordinates: 49°39′00″N 8°6′00″E / 49.65000°N 8.10000°E

Country

Government

• Mayor

Friedrich Strack

Area

• Total

10.74 km² (4.15 sq mi)

Population (2015-12-31)^[1]

• Total

1,698

• Density

160/km² (410/sq mi)

CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

67308

06355

KIB

Website

www.albisheim.info

View from wine hill over the village

The Warteturm on a coin of the game Geocaching

Albisheim is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is in the middle of the Zellertal.

History

In the year 835 the village is first mentioned in a document. It has been a market town for many years. Also there was a palace, but it hasn't yet been found.

Traffic

Near Albisheim there is the trunk B 47, and the village has also a railway station.

Sights

the protestantic church from 1792,
the historic town hall, a classicist building from 1832 and
the 26-feet-high (8 metres) Warteturm at the wine hill. It was first mentioned 1551.

Upper melting mill
Town hall
Peter's church
The Warteturm upon the wine hill

References

↑ "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31. Dezember 2015" (PDF). Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.

Towns and municipalities in Donnersbergkreis

Albisheim Alsenz Bayerfeld-Steckweiler Bennhausen Biedesheim Bischheim Bisterschied Bolanden Börrstadt Breunigweiler Bubenheim Dannenfels Dielkirchen Dörrmoschel Dreisen Einselthum Eisenberg Falkenstein Finkenbach-Gersweiler Gauersheim Gaugrehweiler Gehrweiler Gerbach Göllheim Gonbach Gundersweiler Höringen Ilbesheim Immesheim Imsbach Imsweiler Jakobsweiler Kalkofen Katzenbach Kerzenheim Kirchheimbolanden Kriegsfeld Lautersheim Lohnsfeld Mannweiler-Cölln Marnheim Morschheim Mörsfeld Münchweiler an der Alsenz Münsterappel Niederhausen an der Appel Niedermoschel Oberhausen an der Appel Obermoschel Oberndorf Oberwiesen Orbis Ottersheim Ramsen Ransweiler Rathskirchen Reichsthal Rittersheim Rockenhausen Ruppertsecken Rüssingen Sankt Alban Schiersfeld Schönborn Schweisweiler Seelen Sippersfeld Sitters Stahlberg Standenbühl Steinbach am Donnersberg Stetten Teschenmoschel Unkenbach Waldgrehweiler Wartenberg-Rohrbach Weitersweiler Winnweiler Winterborn Würzweiler Zellertal

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