Cochem (Verbandsgemeinde)
Cochem (before 7 June 2009 "Cochem-Land") is a "Verbandsgemeinde" ("collective municipality") in the district Cochem-Zell, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is located around the town Cochem (also part of the "Verbandsgemeinde" since 7 June 2009), which is the seat of the "Verbandsgemeinde". On 1 July 2014 it was expanded with 6 municipalities from the former "Verbandsgemeinde" Treis-Karden. Since the 1 March 2018 Wolfgang Lambertz is the mayor of the Verbandsgemeinde Cochem. Cochem consists of the following "Ortsgemeinden" ("local municipalities"):