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Biebesheim

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Biebesheim
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Biebesheim
Biebesheim (Germany)
Biebesheim
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Hesse
Admin. region Darmstadt
District Groß-Gerau
Mayor Thomas Schell
Basic statistics
Area 18.68 km² (7.2 sq mi)
Elevation 88 m  (289 ft)
Population 6,503  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 348 /km² (902 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate GG
Postal code 64584
Area code 06258
Website www.biebesheim.de

Coordinates: 49°47′00″N 08°28′00″E / 49.783333, 8.466667

Biebesheim am Rhein is a community in Groß-Gerau district in Hesse, Germany.

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[edit] Geography

[edit] Location

Biebesheim am Rhein lies in the Hessisches Ried, the northeastern section of the Rhine rift, west of Darmstadt and north of Worms. Frankfurt am Main is about 50 km away.

[edit] Neighbouring communities

Biebesheim borders in the north on the community of Stockstadt, in the east on the town of Riedstadt, in the south on the town of Gernsheim, and in the west on the communities of Hamm, Eich and Gimbsheim (all in Alzey-Worms).

[edit] Constituent communities

Biebesheim has only one constituent community.

[edit] Politics

[edit] Municipal council

Biebesheim's council is made up of 31 councillors, with seats apportioned thus, in accordance with municipal elections held on 26 March 2006:

SPD 12 seats
CDU 11 seats
Greens 4 seats
FWB 4 seats

Note: FWB is a citizens' coalition.

[edit] Coat of arms

Biebesheim's civic coat of arms might heraldically be described thus: In gules a horseshoe, ends downturned, argent.

The heraldic charge – the horseshoe – is known from a village seal dating from 1546, but could be older than that. The actual arms bearing the horseshoe from the old seal were granted in 1926.[1]

[edit] Partnerships

Biebesheim maintains partnership links with:

  • Flag of France Romilly-sur-Andelle, département of Eure, Normandy, France since 1971
  • Flag of Italy Palo-del-Colle near Bari, Italy since 1986
  • Flag of the United States Sauk Prairie High School since who knows when, But I went there in 2007 and it was swell

[edit] Sightseeing

Bordering on Biebesheim's north is the Kühkopf-Knoblochsaue nature reserve, a piece of floodplain and wetland surrounded by the Rhine and the Old Rhine.

[edit] Economy and infrastructure

[edit] Established enterprises

[edit] References

This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.

[edit] External links


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