Eich (Verbandsgemeinde)

Eich is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district Alzey-Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Eich.

The Verbandsgemeinde Eich consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):

  1. Alsheim
  2. Eich
  3. Gimbsheim
  4. Hamm am Rhein
  5. Mettenheim

It is mentioned in the Wormser wall-building ordinance from around 900 as one of the places that shared responsibility for maintaining the city wall of Worms.[1]

49.750°N 8.399°E / 49.750; 8.399

References
  1. C. Van De Kieft and J. F. Niermeyer, eds. (1967), Elenchus fontium historiae urbanae (Leiden: E. J. Brill), pp. 43–44.


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