Berndorf, Rhineland-Palatinate

Berndorf is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde. It is a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Gerolstein, whose seat is in the like-named town.

 Geography 

 Location 
Berndorf lies between Hillesheim and Kerpen, southwest of the latter in the Vulkaneifel.

 Politics 

 Municipal council 
The council is made up of 12 council members, who were elected by majority vote at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.Kommunalwahl Rheinland-Pfalz 2009, Gemeinderat

 Famous people 
Anton Schütz (born 19 April 1894 in Berndorf, died 6 October 1977), well-known artist in New YorkJahrbuch 1984, Vulkaneifelkreis 

 References 

 Other websites 
 Municipality’s official webpage 

Category:Municipalities in Rhineland-Palatinate