 It belongs to the "Verbandsgemeinde" of Sprendlingen-Gensingen, whose seat is in Sprendlingen.The municipality's neighbours are Grolsheim, Langenlonsheim, Horrweiler, Laubenheim, Welgesheim, Aspisheim, Biebelsheim, Ockenheim, Bretzenheim, Zotzenheim, Dorsheim, Sprendlingen and Bad Kreuznach-Ippesheim.The council is made up of 21 council members, counting the part-time mayor, with seats apportioned thus