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Aspisheim

Aspisheim
Coat of arms of Aspisheim
Coat of arms
Aspisheim   is located in Germany
Aspisheim
Aspisheim
Coordinates: 49°54′27″N 7°58′56″E / 49.90750°N 7.98222°E / 49.90750; 7.98222Coordinates: 49°54′27″N 7°58′56″E / 49.90750°N 7.98222°E / 49.90750; 7.98222
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Mainz-Bingen
Municipal assoc. Sprendlingen-Gensingen
Government
 • Mayor Otto Kost
Area
 • Total 5.81 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Elevation 175 m (574 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
 • Total 899
 • Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 55459
Dialling codes 06727
Vehicle registration MZ
Website www.aspisheim.de

Aspisheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Aspisheim lies in Rhenish Hesse between Mainz and Bad Kreuznach. The municipality is administered by the Verbandsgemeinde of Sprendlingen-Gensingen, whose seat is in Sprendlingen.

The council is made up of 13 council members, counting the part-time mayor, with seats apportioned thus:

The municipality’s arms might be described thus: Per pale Or a yarn swift sable palewise and sable a lion rampant Or armed argent and langued gules.

On the next-to-last weekend in August the municipality’s residents stage the Rothesfest, a wine and street festival.

The municipality is crossed by the L 414 state road . The A 61 motorway runs roughly 4 km away from the municipality.



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