Politics Borken, Hesse




1 politics

1.1 municipal council
1.2 mayor
1.3 town partnerships
1.4 coat of arms





politics
municipal council

the municipal council vote last 2 elections:



mayor

since second world war borken have 4 majors:



heinrich albrecht (26. april 1945 till 2. juno 1961)
konrad vogel (spd) (3. juno 1961 till 7. march 1971)
heinz kniest (spd) (12. july 1971 till 30. september 1987)
bernd heßler (spd) (1. october 1987 till today)

the mayor of borken bernd heßler (spd). last direct election reached 60.0%.


town partnerships

borken has partnership méru, france since 1964. partnership received donation german french culture foundation exemplary partnership in 1978. in 1999 received partnership donation european parliament european diplom.


since 1989 gives partnership hüttschlag, austria.


for more relationship eastern european people came in 2001 partnership izabelin, poland.


in course of german reunification said parliament of borken in 1991 should partnership teuchern, saxony-anhalt in former eastern germany.


the quarter of borken großenenglis decided in 1970 partnership noailles, france.


another quarter of borken kleinenglis decided in 1966 partnership haucourt-moulaine-st. charles, france.


this quarters (großenenglis, kleinenglis) in years of hers decision independent communities.


coat of arms

borken s civic coat of arms might heraldically described thus: argent lion rampant gules, armed or , langued gules, within, mullet of 6 argent.


the arms granted in present form in 1951 after series of different arms featured lion, oldest known of dates late 14th century. later, lion in town s arms red-and-silver-striped lion of hesse (which appears in hesse s arms , great number of civic arms throughout hesse). other arms showed red or blue lion. star medieval symbol used counts of ziegenhain held sway in area in middle ages.[1]







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