Weißenthurm is a ''
Verbandsgemeinde
A (; plural ) is a low-level administrative division, administrative unit in the Germany, German States of Germany, federal states of Brandenburg, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saxony-Anhalt. A is typically composed of a small group of Municipalitie ...
'' ("collective municipality") in the district of
Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...
. The seat of the municipality is in Weißenthurm. The Verbandsgemeinde of Weißenthurm is a local authority in the Mayen-Koblenz district in Rhineland-Palatinate. The municipality has two towns namely Mülheim-Kärlich and Weißenthurm and there are also five other local municipalities. The administrative headquarters of the town is also of the same name, Weißenthurm. It has 35,279 residents and is one of the largest municipalities in Rhineland-Palatinate.
The ''Verbandsgemeinde'' Weißenthurm consists of the following ''Ortsgemeinden'' ("local municipalities"):
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Bassenheim
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Kaltenengers
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Kettig
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Mülheim-Kärlich
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Sankt Sebastian
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Urmitz
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Weißenthurm
Weißenthurm () is a town in the district of Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, opposite Neuwied, approximately 12 km northwest of Koblenz.
The town is spelled with an ß which may ...
List of mayors
Following are the list of Mayors of the municipality:
* 1977–2010: Walter Weinbach (CDU)
* 2010–2018: Georg Hollmann (CDU)
* since 2018: Thomas Przybylla (CDU)
In the direct election on November 19, 2017, Thomas Przybylla defeated his only opponent Sven Kreienbrock (SPD) with a share of the vote of 72.9%. He began his eight-year term on June 27, 2018. His predecessor Georg Hollmann did not run again.
References
Verbandsgemeinden in Rhineland-Palatinate
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