Grafschaft, Rhineland
Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Location of Grafschaft within Ahrweiler district
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(2020–28) Achim Juchem[1] (CDU)
(2022-12-31)[2]
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Grafschaft is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km south of Bonn.
Grafschaft is famous for its Rheinischer Zuckerrübensirup, a PGI-protected sugar-beet syrup.
The following 17 villages belong to Grafschaft:
- Alteheck
- Beller
- Bengen
- Birresdorf
- Bölingen
- Eckendorf
- Esch
- Gelsdorf
- Holzweiler
- Karweiler
- Lantershofen
- Leimersdorf
- Niederich
- Nierendorf
- Oeverich
- Ringen
- Vettelhoven
The total population is 10,900 inhabitants (2020).
It has been used as a special stage for the Rallye Deutschland.
It contains the headquarters for Haribo; the company's head office moved there from Bonn in April 2018.[3]
References
- ^ Wahlen der Bürgermeister der verbandsfreien Gemeinden, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
- ^ "Haribo is leaving Kessenich – almost". General-Anzeiger. 2018-05-15. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
External links
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Towns and municipalities in Ahrweiler
- Adenau
- Ahrbrück
- Altenahr
- Antweiler
- Aremberg
- Bad Breisig
- Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
- Barweiler
- Bauler
- Berg
- Brenk
- Brohl-Lützing
- Burgbrohl
- Dankerath
- Dedenbach
- Dernau
- Dorsel
- Dümpelfeld
- Eichenbach
- Fuchshofen
- Galenberg
- Glees
- Gönnersdorf
- Grafschaft
- Harscheid
- Heckenbach
- Herschbroich
- Hoffeld
- Hohenleimbach
- Honerath
- Hönningen
- Hümmel
- Insul
- Kalenborn
- Kaltenborn
- Kempenich
- Kesseling
- Kirchsahr
- Königsfeld
- Kottenborn
- Leimbach
- Lind
- Mayschoß
- Meuspath
- Müllenbach
- Müsch
- Niederdürenbach
- Niederzissen
- Nürburg
- Oberdürenbach
- Oberzissen
- Ohlenhard
- Pomster
- Quiddelbach
- Rech
- Reifferscheid
- Remagen
- Rodder
- Schalkenbach
- Schuld
- Senscheid
- Sierscheid
- Sinzig
- Spessart
- Trierscheid
- Waldorf
- Wassenach
- Wehr
- Weibern
- Wershofen
- Wiesemscheid
- Wimbach
- Winnerath
- Wirft
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