Cochem (Verbandsgemeinde) Explained

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"):

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          1. Beilstein Bremm Briedern Bruttig-Fankel Cochem1, 2
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                  1. Lieg Lütz Mesenich Moselkern Müden (Mosel) Nehren Pommern Senheim Treis-Karden

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