Feldkirchen an der Donau

Feldkirchen an der Donau is a market town in Upper Austria in the district of Urfahr in the upper Upper Austria with 5203 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013). The municipality is located in the judicial district Urfahr.

As a recreational area the Feldkirchner Lakes to the public are available.

  • 4.1 Population development

Geography

Feldkirchen an der Donau is located at an altitude of 268 m above sea level. A. in the upper Upper Austria. The expansion is 8.5 kilometers from north to south and from west to east 7.4 km. The total area is 39.4 km ².

Neighboring communities

Districts

  • Oh
  • Au
  • Audorf
  • Bad Mühllacken
  • Bergheim
  • Feldkirchen an der Donau
  • Freudenstein
  • Hofham
  • Paints
  • Mühldorf
  • Mühlholz
  • Oberhartheim
  • Oberlandshaag
  • Oberndorf
  • Oberstraß
  • Oberwallsee
  • Pesenbach
  • Rosenleiten
  • Unterhart
  • Unterlandshaag
  • Vogging
  • Feast

Area distribution

History

Originally in the eastern part of the Duchy of Bavaria lying, was the place since the 12th century the Duchy of Austria. Since 1490 he is the Principality ' Austria above the Enns ' attributed. During the Napoleonic wars the place was occupied several times since then again in Upper Austria.

On March 1, 1875, the six neighboring communities Bergheim, Freudenstein, varnishes, Landshaag, Mühldorf and bathroom Mühllacken were incorporated.

Coat of arms

Official description of the municipality coat of arms: Between blue, wavy edges in gold, a red, two-storey tower with a black saddle roof, crowned with two black balls and just such a flag; the lower floor a black, rectangular door opening, on the upper floor a black, square window opening, including a black Uhrscheibe and a black, rectangular window opening. The municipality colors are red - yellow-blue.

Policy

Composition of the municipal council

Entitled to vote: 4255 310, Valid Votes: 3572 339, turnout: 87.9 % 2.37 %

Population Development

Attractions

  • Castle ruins Oberwallsee: The castle was built 1364-1386, rebuilt in 1600 in a castle. After 1750, the castle was left to decay, from 1958 parts of the castle were occupied briefly.
  • Castle Mühldorf
  • Schlossberg Home ( Feldkirchen)
  • Castle Mühllacken
  • Herb Garden Bath Mühllacken: In the district of Bad Mühllacken is this Kneipp garden tradition, which was developed as a show and teaching garden.

Recreation and Sports

  • Lakes Feldkirchen: the Feldkirchner Lakes are a public recreation area
  • Water lift: the Lakes Feldkirchen is a water ski lift that can carry about 120 people per hour
  • Diving center: the Lakes Feldkirchen is a dive center with a dive shop, filling station and training with PADI and SSI directives.

Traffic

The Mühlkreisbahn connects paints with Linz and Aigen in Mühlkreisautobahn. The Post bus 2146 connects Feldkirchen with the stations Linz Hbf, Ottenheim and Aschach on the Danube.

In the village of paints (440 m above sea level. A. ) There is a stop of the Mühlkreisbahn.

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