Rhineland-Palatinate (/ ˌ r aɪ n l æ n d p ə ˈ l æ t ɪ n ɪ t,-l ən d-/ RYNE-land pə-LAT-in-it, -⁠lənd -⁠, US also /-ɪ n eɪ t /-⁠in-ayt; German: Rheinland-Pfalz [ˈʁaɪnlant ˈpfalts] (); Luxembourgish: Rheinland-Pfalz [ˈʀɑɪnlɑm ˈpfɑlts]; Palatine German: Rhoilond-Palz) is a western state of Germany. Mainz is the capital and largest city. Other cities are Ludwigshafen ...

States. It was the states that formed the Federal Republic of Germany in 1949. This was in contrast to the post-war development in Austria, where the national Bund ("federation") was constituted first, and then the individual states were carved out as units of that federal nation.. The German use of the term Länder ("lands") dates back to the Weimar Constitution of 1919.

The following are listed buildings or sites in Rhineland-Palatinate’s Directory of Cultural Monuments: Protestant parish church, Kirchstraße 2 – two-naved Gothic Revival hall church, 1895/1896, ... 1893-1907 Liberal Party member of the Bavarian Landtag, Privatdozent at the University of Munich. Ludwig Heinrich Hauber (b. 1827; ...

Le Land fait partie de la Grande Région.Au nord-ouest et au nord, la Rhénanie-Palatinat appartient au massif schisteux rhénan qui prolonge l’Ardenne.Le Rhin et ses affluents (Moselle, Nahe et Lahn) la divisent en quatre parties : Eifel et Hunsrück sur la rive gauche ; Westerwald et Taunus sur la rive droite. Les deux derniers plateaux ne se trouvent que partiellement en …

Neumünster is located at river Schwale, near the geographical center of Schleswig-Holstein, 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Kiel, 65 kilometres (40 mi) north of Hamburg and 72 kilometres (45 mi) west of Lübeck.The Aukrug Nature Park is close to the town.. Politics Mayor. The current mayor of Neumünster is Tobias Bergmann of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

The 2021 Baden-Württemberg state election was held on 14 March 2021 to elect the 17th Landtag of Baden-Württemberg. The outgoing government was a coalition of Alliance 90/The Greens and the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led by Minister-President Winfried Kretschmann.. The Greens remained the largest party with 32.6% of votes, an increase of two …

The capital of Saxony-Anhalt is Magdeburg.It is the second-largest city in the state, closely after Halle (Saale).From 1994 to 2003, the state was divided into three regions (Regierungsbezirke), Dessau, Halle and Magdeburg and, below the regional level, 21 districts (Landkreise).Since 2004, however, this system has been replaced by 11 rural districts and three urban districts.

The Federal Court of Justice (German: Bundesgerichtshof, BGH) is the highest court in the system of ordinary jurisdiction (ordentliche Gerichtsbarkeit) in Germany, founded in 1950.It has its seat in Karlsruhe with two panels being situated in Leipzig since 1997 and 2020, respectively. It is the supreme court (court of last resort) in all matters of criminal law and private law.

Saxony has a long history as a duchy, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire (the Electorate of Saxony), and finally as a kingdom (the Kingdom of Saxony).In 1918, after Germany's defeat in World War I, its monarchy was overthrown and a republican form of government was established under the current name.The state was broken up into smaller units during communist rule …

Marie-Luise "Malu" Dreyer (born 6 February 1961) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has served as the 8th and current Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate since 13 January 2013. She is the first woman to hold this office. She served a one-year-term as the President of the Bundesrat from 1 November 2016 – 2017, which made her …