Polch (German pronunciation: [pɔlç] ⓘ) is a town in the district Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde (“collective municipality”) of Maifeld. It is situated east of Mayen.
Polch is twinned with the commune of Vineuil, located near Blois, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Local council (Stadtrat)
Elections were held in May 2014:[3]
| Election | SPD | CDU | The Left | FWG Free voters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 22 seats |
| 2009 | 9 | 10 | – | 3 | 22 seats |
| 2004 | 6 | 14 | – | 2 | 22 seats |
- FWG = Freie Wählergruppe Polch e.V.
Transport
Polch is located in the area of the transport association Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Mosel (VRM) and served by local bus lines.
In the past, Polch was connected to local train service on the Koblenz-Lützel – Mayen Ist line.
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Saint George‘s church -
Canola field near Polch
Notable people from Polch
- Sandro Holzem (born 2004), racing driver
References
- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
- ^ “Bevölkerungsstand von Land, Landkreisen, Gemeinden und Verbandsgemeinden 2024 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)” (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz.
- ^ Der Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz: Kommunalwahl 2014, Stadt- und Gemeinderatswahlen
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