Hirschbach, Lower Austria

  • SPÖ: 6
  • HIRSCH BACH Template: Election chart / Maintenance / Name: 5
  • ÖVP: 4

Hirschbachwinkel is a market town with 568 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Gmünd in Lower Austria.

Hirschbachwinkel is a member municipality of the small region Waldviertel city land.

  • 2.1 Population development

Geography

Deer creek is located on the moss creek in the upper forest district, around 15 kilometers east of the district capital of Gmünd. The area of ​​the municipality covers 7.89 square kilometers. 55.66 percent of the area is forested.

Community structure

The municipality comprises the two villages (in brackets population as of 31 October 2011):

  • Hirschbachwinkel (501 )
  • Stölzles (74)

The municipality comprises the cadastral Hirschbachwinkel and Stölzles.

Neighboring communities

History

Hirschbachwinkel was first documented for the first time in 1280, the district Stölzles 1413. The market survey of deer creek was 1666. Fires in the village there were 1619 and 1868. Pending the community separation in 1985 Hirschbachwinkel belonged to the market town of Kirchberg am Walde.

Population Development

According to the results of the 2001 census, the parish had 569 inhabitants. 1991, there had been 648 inhabitants, 1981 and 1971 591 535 inhabitants.

Policy

Mayor of the municipality is Rainald Schaefer, chief officer Martin Steininger.

In the market there are a total of 15 council seats after the municipal elections of 14 March 2010, the following distribution of seats: SPÖ 6, L.ÖVP 4, list HIRSCH BACH 4

Culture and sights

The first documentary mention in 1332 Roman Catholic parish church Hirschbachwinkel is a Renaissance hall church, and is dedicated to St. crosses. It was extended in the 16th century as a Protestant castle church, remodeled baroque in the first quarter of the 18th century and expanded in 1836 to the east. The neo-Gothic, the Holy Family chapel consecrated place of Stölzles was built from 1892 to 1893.

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural work places there were in 2001 17, agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 64 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 357 The employment rate in 2001 was 46.91 percent. Unemployed were at the site in 2003, on average 49

In Hirschbachwinkel is a stop of the Franz- Josef -Bahn.

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