title: Eich (Verbandsgemeinde)
text: # 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"):
  
  * Alsheim
  * Eich
  * Gimbsheim
  * Hamm am Rhein
  * 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.
  
  49°45′00″N 8°23′56″E﻿ / ﻿49.750°N 8.399°E﻿ / 49.750; 8.399
  
  