Siefersheim
Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Siefersheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Alzey-Worms district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Siefersheim | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Siefersheim within Alzey-Worms district  | |
  Siefersheim  Siefersheim | |
| Coordinates: 49°47′N 7°57′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Alzey-Worms |
| Municipal assoc. | Wöllstein |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Annerose Kinder[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 153 m (502 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,258 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 55599 |
| Dialling codes | 06703 |
| Vehicle registration | AZ |
| Website | www.siefersheim.de |
Location
The municipality lies at Rhenish Hesse’s western edge and belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Wöllstein, whose seat is in the like-named municipality.
Neighbouring municipalities
Siefersheim’s neighbours are Wonsheim, Wöllstein, Eckelsheim, Gumbsheim and Neu-Bamberg.
Municipal council
The council is made up of 16 council members, who were elected by majority vote at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.[3]
Mayor
The current mayor is Annerose Kinder.[1]
Coat of arms
The municipality’s arms might be described thus: Per pale argent a tower gules, in base a bunch of grapes vert, and sable a lion rampant Or armed, langued and crowned gules.
Siefersheim is characterized by Rhenish-Hessian winegrowing and can boast of having a VDP winery in the Weingut Wagner-Stempel, as well as of having a DLG-recommended winery in the Weingut "Alte Schmiede".
Education
- Grundschule Siefersheim (primary school)
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