Polch | |
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Coordinates: 50°18′04″N 7°19′00″E / 50.30111°N 7.31667°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Mayen-Koblenz |
Municipal assoc. | Maifeld |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–24) | Gerd Klasen [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 28.70 km2 (11.08 sq mi) |
Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)
[2] | |
• Total | 6,976 |
• Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
Postal codes | 56751 |
Dialling codes | 02654 |
Vehicle registration | MYK, MY |
Website | www.polch.de |
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
Elections were held in May 2014: [3]
Election | SPD | CDU | The Left | FWG Free voters | Total |
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2014 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 22 seats |
2009 | 9 | 10 | – | 3 | 22 seats |
2004 | 6 | 14 | – | 2 | 22 seats |