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Mörstadt 
MörstadtLocation of Mörstadt within Alzey-Worms district
Coordinates 49°39′43″N 8°15′17″E / 49.66194°N 8.25472°ECoordinates: 49°39′43″N 8°15′17″E / 49.66194°N 8.25472°E Administration Country Germany State Rhineland-Palatinate District Alzey-Worms Municipal assoc. Monsheim Mayor Horst Wendel (SPD) Basic statistics Area 5.62 km2 (2.17 sq mi) Elevation 125 m (410 ft) Population 898 (31 December 2010)[1] - Density 160 /km2 (414 /sq mi) Other information Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Licence plate AZ Postal code 67591 Area code 06247 Website www.moerstadt.de Mörstadt is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Alzey-Worms district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Geography
Location
The municipality lies in Rhenish Hesse and is a winegrowing centre. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Monsheim, whose seat is in the like-named municipality.
Politics
Municipal council
Town 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[2]:
SPD FWG Röder Total 2009 7 3 2 12 seats Mayors
- Gerd Ermarth - FWG (1979 - 1999)
- Horst Wendel - SPD (1999 - present)
Coat of arms
The municipality’s arms might be described thus: Azure in chief two mullets Or, in base a daisy argent seeded of the second.
Culture and sightseeing
Museums
Buildings
Theatre
- Since 2005, Mörstadt has had at its disposal a lakeside stage on the Woog (a local word for “pond”).
Famous people
Honorary citizens
- Gerd Ermarth
References
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden am 31.12.2010" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 31 December 2010. http://www.statistik.rlp.de/fileadmin/dokumente/berichte/A1033_201022_hj_G.pdf.
- ^ Kommunalwahl Rheinland-Pfalz 2009, Gemeinderat
External links
- Municipality’s official webpage (German)
- This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.
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