Hermersberg
| Hermersberg | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Hermersberg | ||
Location of Hermersberg within Südwestpfalz district  | ||
| Coordinates: 49°19′23″N 7°38′02″E / 49.32306°N 7.63389°ECoordinates: 49°19′23″N 7°38′02″E / 49.32306°N 7.63389°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| District | Südwestpfalz | |
| Municipal assoc. | Waldfischbach-Burgalben | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Erich Sommer (CDU) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 13.02 km2 (5.03 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,726 | |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 66919 | |
| Dialling codes | 06333 | |
| Vehicle registration | PS | |
| Website | www.hermersberg.de | |
Hermersberg is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. It is situated on the western edge of the Palatinate Forest, approx. 15 km northeast of Pirmasens, on top of the Sickingen Heights, and biggest settlement on top.
Inhabitants
69% of the population in Hermersberg is Catholic, 23% are Protestants;[2] the evolution of population can be proven since 1800.[3] From Year 1970 the number of inhabitants is slowly decreasing.[4]
Evolution of population (since 1800):
| Year | 1800 | 1815 | 1835 | 1871 | 1905 | 1925 | 1933 | 1939 | 1950 | 1961 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 |
| Population | 239 | 435 | 611 | 794 | 1.096 | 1.211 | 1.343 | 1.459 | 1.556 | 1.755 | 1.932 | 1.877 | 1.830 | 1.813 | 1.740 | 1.726 | 1.733 |
See also
Media related to Hermersberg at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ↑ "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31. Dezember 2013". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2014.
- ↑ EWOISneu : Gemeindestatistik aus dem landeseinheitlichen System
- ↑ Deutsche Verwaltungsgeschichte: Stadt und Landkreis Pirmasens
- ↑ Stat. Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz: Bevölkerungsentwicklung als Zeitreihe
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