Uffing

Uffing am Staffelsee ( officially: Uffing a.Staffelsee ) is a community in the Upper Bavarian district of Garmisch -Partenkirchen and includes the two places Uffing and Schöffau.

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Local Finance
• 3.3 Coat of Arms

• 5.1 Economics
• 5.2 traffic 5.2.1 station

• 7.1 freeman

Geography

The municipality is located in the Bavarian Alps 70 km south of Munich at an altitude of 666 m above sea level. It extends over an area of 43 km ². Of this 23 sq km agricultural area, 19 km ² of forest, 2 km ² of water and recreation area.

History

Uffing was first mentioned in 739 as the monastery Foundation's Benediktbeuren. Parts of the village were also owned by the monastery Staffelsee in the early Middle Ages. The place was later to Rentamt Munich and the Court of Weilheim of the Electorate of Bavaria. Uffing in 1818 in the course of administrative reform in the Kingdom of Bavaria an independent municipality. On November 11, 1923 Adolf Hitler was arrested in Uffing after the Hitler putsch. On the occasion of the 1,250 th anniversary in Uffing a chronicle of formation and the general community Uffing was written and published on Staffelsee by Jakob check. It is also read as the Huns on one of the Staffelsee islands had their camp and what stories there are about.

Incorporations

On 1 January 1978, until then independent municipality Schöffau was incorporated.

Population Development

* Census May 27; Census ** May 25; from 2001 December 31 in each case; Source: Statistics Bavaria

Policy

Parish council

The municipal election held on 2 March 2008 shows the following distribution of seats in the local council:

The council consists of 14 members and a full time career Mayor Rupert Winter Meier ( WGU ).

Municipal finances

In 2011, the municipal tax revenue amounted to € 1.99 million, of which € 480,000 trade tax revenue ( net).

Coat of arms

The coat of arms shows in red a silver Wagenkipf, about a golden miter. The Wagenkipf originates from the strain of the coat of arms Tabertshofer who had their headquarters in the district Uffinger Tabertshofen. The miter symbolizes the briefly existing Diocese of Neuburg- Staffelsee.

Monuments

List of monuments in Uffing am Staffelsee

Economy and infrastructure

Economy

In 2010 there were a total of 361 persons work at the workplace. Of these, 12 were in the field of agriculture, forestry and fisheries, 118 in the area of the manufacturing sector, 127 in the area of ​​trade, transport, and hospitality industry, 43 in the area of ​​business support providers and 61 in the area of public and private service providers. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 917 in the manufacturing sector was 2011, a company with more than 20 employees in the construction industry and in 2012 ten companies together with 38 employees.

2010 managed 53 farms an area of ​​1,781 ha, of which 19 ha of arable land and 1,762 ha of permanent grassland were.

Traffic

Uffing is on the railway line from Munich to Garmisch -Partenkirchen and is served by trains of regional traffic. In addition, the place with the lines 9601 and 9601k regional transport Oberbayern is achievable. Through the town, the county road leads CAP 3

Station

On May 15, 1879 morning, drove a train in the first Uffinger station. In 1924, the route from Garmisch -Partenkirchen to Munich was electrified with power from the Walchenseekraftwerk. The mechanical signal box, type Krauss, was taken into operation in 1926. In 2008, the electronic interlocking Garmisch -Partenkirchen replaced the mechanical interlocking. In the same year the German Bahn AG sold about 1,000 stations including Uffing to a British investment company. The station, however, was occupied until 2010 by a call barrier to use. This system was replaced by an underpass. On 14 November 2012, the Finkbeiner family bought the station for the Plant-for -the-Planet Foundation to him to design a civil railway station.

Public institutions

In Uffing there since the 1250 - year celebration a museum that tells the history of Uffinger story of the founding times until today. Many of the furnishings have been collected over decades by various villagers and provided for the opening of the museum. Some of the exhibits are built miniatures, which were made ​​on the occasion of the procession to the 1250 - year celebration in painstaking attention.

The history of the museum of local history began in 1989, as an accompanying exhibition was housed in the parish hall for the 1250 year celebration of Uffing. After the festivities were sought suitable presentation rooms for props of the procession and some remaining in the community exhibits. In the old fire station, built in 1949, proved successful and brought the exhibition there. As an exhibition space, this building served until 1995. After a major refurbishment the community Uffing managed a Staffelsee a private home museum, which was inaugurated in June 1996. Since that time located on the 1st floor there is a permanent exhibition on artisanal and farm equipment from Uffing and Schöffau, as well as memorabilia of the history of Uffing. A special gem is the old village model that Uffing around the year 1706 shows and was built by a master tailor Josef Mayer for 1250 year celebration. The ground floor houses a temporary exhibition and a permanent exhibition of works by artists Uffinger. The local history museum has found a permanent place in the cultural life of the community and is visited by guests and locals like. The opening times are during the spring, summer and fall season every Saturday and Sunday from 16:00 - 19:00 clock. Admission is free.

Educational institutions

Uffing has a primary and partial secondary school, which was after the Uffinger Freeman, the Keksfabrikanten Klaus Bahlsen named. In the school year 2011/12, the school had 225 students who were taught by 14 teachers. In addition, there were in 2012 two day-care centers with 103 seats, of which 79 were occupied.

Also in Uffing a fountain was built on the basis of local government in honor of Klaus Bahlsen. This Bahlsen was dedicated as this the church had inherited a million amount that should be used to rebuild the school and to beautify the village.

Freeman

• Klaus Bahlsen (1908-1991), who resided in Uffing and was buried here. He was an honorary citizen since 1983.