Eich is a ''
Verbandsgemeinde
A (; plural ) is a low-level administrative division, administrative unit in the Germany, German States of Germany, federal states of Brandenburg, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saxony-Anhalt. A is typically composed of a small group of Municipalitie ...
'' ("collective municipality") in the district
Alzey-Worms
Alzey-Worms () is a district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the district Groß-Gerau (district), Groß-Gerau (Hesse), the city of Worms, Germany, Worms and the districts of Bad Dürkheim (district) ...
,
Rhineland-Palatinate
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,
Germany
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. The seat of the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' is in Eich.
The ''Verbandsgemeinde'' Eich consists of the following ''Ortsgemeinden'' ("local municipalities"):
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Alsheim
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Eich
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Gimbsheim
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Hamm am Rhein
Hamm am Rhein is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Alzey-Worms district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Geography
Location
The municipality lies in Rheni ...
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Mettenheim
Mettenheim () is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf (district), Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.
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Mühldorf (district)
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It is mentioned in the
Wormser wall-building ordinance from around 900 as one of the places that shared responsibility for maintaining the
city wall
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of
Worms
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[C. Van De Kieft and J. F. Niermeyer, eds. (1967), ''Elenchus fontium historiae urbanae'' (Leiden: E. J. Brill), pp. 43–44.]
References
Verbandsgemeinden in Rhineland-Palatinate
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