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Ober Hilbersheim

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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Mainz-Bingen

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Area
  
7.38 km²

Population
  
1,046 (31 Dec 2008)

Dialling code
  
06728

State
  
Rhineland-Palatinate

Elevation
  
254 m (833 ft)

Postal codes
  
55437

Local time
  
Wednesday 3:04 AM

Postal code
  
55437

Municipal assoc.
  
Gau-Algesheim

Ober-Hilbersheim

Weather
  
4°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 86% Humidity

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

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Map of Ober-Hilbersheim, Germany

Location

The municipality lies southwest of Mainz on the Welzbach and is an agriculturally based community. The winegrowing centre belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Gau-Algesheim, whose seat is in the like-named town.

History

In 1108, Ober-Hilbersheim had its first documentary mention as Hilbridisheim.

Municipal council

The council is made up of 12 council members who were elected in a municipal election held on 13 June 2004 by majority vote.

Mayors

  • 1946-????: Karl Lahr (FDP, as of 1956 FVP, as of 1957 DP)
  • 2001-2017: Heiko Schmuck
  • Coat of arms

    The municipality’s arms might be described thus: Azure a horse’s head couped at the neck Or langued gules.

    Regular events

  • The Ober-Hilbersheim Wine and Art Fair takes place early every July.
  • The Ober-Hilbersheim Christmas Market is held on the second weekend in Advent.
  • Transport

    The municipality is crossed by the L 415 state road. The Autobahnen A 60, A 61 and A 63 can be reached by car in 10 to 20 minutes.

    Education

  • Municipal kindergarten
  • References

    Ober-Hilbersheim Wikipedia