Politics Volkmarsen
1 politics
1.1 town council
1.2 coat of arms
1.3 town partnerships
politics
town council
the town council s 31 seats apportioned thus, in accordance municipal elections held in 2006:
note: fwg citizens coalition.
elections in march 2016:
cdu = 12 seats
spd = 8 seats
fdp = 1 seats
fw = 5 seats
afd = 3 seats
unabhängige (independents) = 2
coat of arms
volkmarsen s oldest seal dates 1272. current coat of arms, shows 2 men, sitting on bench, count of everstein , abbot of corvey, town s 2 overlords @ time. seal mid 14th century shows familiar church 2 windows religious figures in each one, believed have been archbishop of cologne , once again abbot of corvey, reflecting new ruling arrangement on town. 2 figures in arms nowadays, however, saint peter (holding key) , saint paul (holding sword). became arms in 19th century.[1]
town partnerships
volkmarsen maintains partnership links following:
buttelstedt, thuringia since 1990
^ http://www.statistik-hessen.de/k2016/html/eg635020.htm
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