Vollmersweiler
Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Vollmersweiler is a municipality in the district of Germersheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Vollmersweiler | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Vollmersweiler
within Germersheim district  | |
 Location of Vollmersweiler | |
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| Coordinates: 49°03′53″N 08°04′37″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Germersheim |
| Municipal assoc. | Kandel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Roland Kelemen[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 211 |
| • Density | 96.8/km2 (251/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 76744 |
| Dialling codes | 06340 |
| Vehicle registration | GER |
| Website | www.vg-kandel.de |
Location
The village is located in the southern Palatinate between Karlsruhe and Landau. Since 1972 the community has belonged to the Kandel municipal association, whose administrative headquarters is in the town of Kandel.
History
Vollmersweiler once belonged to the lords of Guttenberg castle. For a time in the 18th century it shared a Schultheiß with the town of Niederotterbach on the west.
Religion
In 2007, 50% of the population was Protestant and 24.8% Catholic. The remainder belonged to a different religion or none.[3]
Government
The council consists of seven council members, including the mayor. The mayor, Roland Kelemen, was elected in 9th June 2024.
