Lambsheim-Heßheim

Verbandsgemeinde in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Lambsheim-Heßheim within Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis district

49°34′N 8°18′E / 49.56°N 8.30°E / 49.56; 8.30CountryGermanyStateRhineland-PalatinateDistrictRhein-Pfalz-Kreis Area

• Total37.68 km² (14.55 sq mi)Population

(2022-12-31)^[1]

• Total17,182 • Density460/km² (1,200/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Vehicle registrationRPWebsitewww.lambsheim-hessheim.de

Lambsheim-Heßheim is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Lambsheim.^[2] It was formed on 1 July 2014 by the merger of the former Verbandsgemeinde Heßheim and the formerly independent municipality Lambsheim.^[3]

The Verbandsgemeinde Lambsheim-Heßheim consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):^[4]

Verbandsgemeinde Lambsheim-Heßheim		16 626 inhabitants	37.68 km²
	Beindersheim	3 259 inhabitants	5.73 km²
	Großniedesheim	1 238 inhabitants	3.78 km²
	Heßheim	3 019 inhabitants	5.78 km²
	Heuchelheim bei Frankenthal	1 277 inhabitants	5.76 km²
	Kleinniedesheim	937 inhabitants	3.88 km²
	Lambsheim *	6 896 inhabitants	12.75 km²

^*seat of the Verbandsgemeinde

References

^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
^ Regionaldaten - VG Lambsheim-Heßheim, Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German)
^ Landesgesetz über die freiwillige Bildung der neuen Verbandsgemeinde Lambsheim-Heßheim, law about the voluntary formation of the new Verbandsgemeinde Lambsheim-Heßheim, Ministerium der Justiz Rheinland-Pfalz, 22 November 2013 (in German)
^ Ortsgemeinden - VG Lambsheim-Heßheim, Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German)