Seibersdorf

Seibersdorf is a market town with 1416 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Baden in Lower Austria.

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Geography

Seibersdorf is located in the industrial area in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the municipality covers 20.2 square kilometers. 9.36 percent of the area is forested.

Community structure

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

  • German - Brodersdorf ( 934)
  • Seibersdorf (490 )

The municipality comprises the cadastral German Brodersdorf and Seibersdorf.

Neighboring communities

History

In ancient times, the area was part of the province of Pannonia. In the core Austrian state of Lower Austria lying the place told the eventful history of Austria. After the founder Siegfried ( 1043/45 ), Office and violence carriers of the Margraviate - only Siegfried, Seifried, then named Seibersdorf.

In the history of Seibersdorf is certain that the Veste Seibersdorf as well as other castles (eg Ebenfurth, Pott village) was established for strategic reasons of securing the Leitha limit against the Magyar influence.

In a lively change of ownership, the conversion of a medieval moated castle was built in the 17th century to today's and beginning of the 18th century under Leopold Karl Graf von Cavriani architecturally designed baroque palace. The castle inferioris ( 1672 appeared ) by Georg Matthäus Vischer shown in Topographia Austriae similar to today's essentially.

When in 1683 the Turks invasion threatened, certain places have been declared sanctuaries. So were among the " refuge - Stätt Under Wiennerwaldt " and others Scharfegg, Under Walderdorff Seibersdorff, Günss and Koblstorff called.

After the retreat of the Turks from Central Europe in the early 18th century, the strategic importance of the castles was less than secure the border Leitha and the individual castles were rebuilt by their owners gradually to baroque palaces. In the case Seibersdorf, these were, as already mentioned, the Cavriani, a Catholic originating from Mantua noble family, the castle was in possession of it until 1932.

This established through documentary historical development of Seibersdorf may be supplemented by plans. The Walter Plan, which was made ​​by order of Empress Maria Theresa as a boundary map Hungary Lower Austria Constantin Johann Walter 1754-1756 can clearly recognize the baroque palace, together with the adjoining park.

Municipal amalgamation Seibersdorf and German Brodersdorf took place on January 1, 1972

Population Development

Source: Population Development of Statistics Austria

Policy

Mayor of the municipality is Franz Ehrenhofer, office manager Elisabeth Dirnberger. In the market there are a total of 19 council seats following distribution of seats: 14 ÖVP, SPÖ 4, 1 FPÖ, no other seats.

Since the unification of the cadastral Seibersdorf and German - Brodersdorf to the current market town Seibersdorf in 1972, Paul Renner was mayor, after his death in 2010 Franz Ehrenhofer was elected mayor.

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural workplaces, there were 63 in 2001, according to the 1999 survey, there were 60 agricultural and forestry holdings. Employed at the residence were 2001 645 people according to the census. The employment rate in 2001 was 50.89 percent. In 2003, on average there were 17 unemployed at the site.

Seibersdorf is known ( formerly Austrian Research Centers AIT), which was by the Austrian Research Centre of the Austrian Institute of Technology by the end of 1990 Austria's first research reactor in operation. On the same site also operates the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA) laboratories.

Sports

  • Sportbad Seibersdorf: swimming pool complex with several swimming pools
  • Herb bike path from Leitha - wheel bridge in German Brodersdorf to Moosbrunn
  • Herb biking trail, 33 km

Culture and sights

  • Seibersdorf Castle: The castle was founded as a fortress at the time Seifried village in strategic consideration for securing the Leitha limit against the Magyar and Turkish influence. The castle, which encloses a square courtyard is framed by four free-standing hook-shaped corner buildings. All buildings are surrounded by a moat and are only accessible via two entrances bridge in the south of the road, in the north from the park
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