Wonsheim
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Coat of arms of Wonsheim Coat of arms | |
Location of Wonsheim
within Alzey-Worms district | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Alzey-Worms |
| Municipal assoc. | Wöllstein |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Jochen Emrich[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.79 km2 (3.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 178 m (584 ft) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 55599 |
| Dialling codes | 06703 |
| Vehicle registration | AZ |
| Website | www.wonsheim-rhh.de |
Wonsheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Alzey-Worms district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Geography
[edit | edit source]Location
[edit | edit source]As a winegrowing centre, Wonsheim lies in Germany's biggest winegrowing district, in the middle of the wine region of Rhenish Hesse. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Wöllstein, whose seat is in the like-named municipality.
Through the municipality flows the river Dunselbach.
History
[edit | edit source]On 10 June 800, Wonsheim had its first documentary mention in a donation document from Fulda Abbey as Vuanesheim.
Politics
[edit | edit source]Municipal council
[edit | edit source]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 | WG Haas | Total | |
| 2009 | 3 | 9 | 12 seats |
| 2004 | 3 | 9 | 12 seats |
Coat of arms
[edit | edit source]The municipality's arms might be described thus: Chapé, lozengy argent and azure, Or an orb banded and charged with a cross bottonnée gules both gemmed of the first and sable a lion rampant of the third armed, langued and crowned of the fourth.
Culture and sightseeing
[edit | edit source]Buildings
[edit | edit source]- Saint Lambert's Evangelical Church (Lambertuskirche)
- Holy Cross Catholic Church (Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche)
- Town Hall
Economy and infrastructure
[edit | edit source]Transport
[edit | edit source]Wonsheim lies near Autobahnen A 61 and A 63.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Alzey-Worms, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Municipality’s official webpage (in German)
Town's official webpage] (in German)
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