Wettstetten
Wettstetten is a community in the Upper Bavarian district of Eichstätt.
- 2.1 Population development
- 3.1 municipal
- 3.2 Mayor
- 5.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
- 5.2 Education
Geography
Wettstetten lies in the Ingolstadt region but belongs to the district of Eichstätt.
There the district Wettstetten with Adlmannsberg and Echenzell.
Neighboring towns and municipalities
- Etting
- Gaimersheim / slaving Mayrhofen
- Echenzell
- Hepberg
- Lenting
- Stammham
History
The traces of human existence in the corridor of Wettstetten date back to the last ice age (60 to 70 thousand years ). Later, it was then Celts and Romans, who have left us still visible traces of their former settlement activity. Geologically Wettstetten part of the Jura, which drops here south to the Danube. In fine, clear weather to take a look from the hill of Högnerhäusl in the Danube plain, whosoever doeth this, at Föhnwetter can even see the Alps.
A documentary mention we learn for the first time in the year 821, gives as abbot of Siegfried Ilmmünster its heritages in Wettstetten at St. Emmeram to Regensburg. It is also believed that there is a foundation of the bishops of the Diocese of Eichstätt, which was created around the middle of the eighth century. The dominion exercised first of the Dukes of Hirschberg. 1305 was the Jeleniogórska possession as a result of testamentary disposition of the last Jeleniogórska Count Gebhard VII, to the Bishop of Eichstätt.
Wettstetten (also Echenzell ) was from that point on until the secularization in 1802 the Bishopric of Eichstätt, which was in the Frankish Empire Circle from 1500. After that, the place was in the territory of the Grand Duke Ferdinand III Archduke. of Tuscany. In 1806 Wettstetten to the Kingdom of Bavaria. 1808, the tax district Wettstetten was formed from Wettstetten, Adlmannsberg and Echenzelle. Until December 1817 he was the District Court of Eichstätt belonging. By rounding off the lights Bergische ownership of this merger was granted in December 1817 as a political community the District Court of Ingolstadt, who later became the district of Ingolstadt. This remained the case until the local government reform in 1972. Wettstetten Since then, the community belongs to the district of Eichstätt.
For centuries the peasant villages of this kind of work were characterized. Where it can be said in addition that after early recordings (eg 1447/48 ) in Wettstetten long been a higher proportion of so-called Kleingütlern existed. A kind of rural proletariat, the non-agricultural was looking more and more jobs. The final and profound change came after the Second World War. The near Ingolstadt grew out of the old fortress walls and performed mainly by the operation Audi ( DKW once ) an industrial expansion. Wettstetten was until today for many for the prestigious residential community.
Population Development
Policy
Parish council
The local council of Wettstetten has 16 members.
- CSU 6 seats
- SPD 4 seats
- Free Wählergemeinschaft 6 seats
(As at municipal election on March 2, 2008)
Mayor
The Mayor Hans Mödl since 1 May 1990, in office.
The municipal tax revenue amounted to the equivalent of 2366 T € in 1999, which amounted to the trade tax revenues ( net) converted 333 T €.
Monuments
→ List of monuments in Wettstetten
Economy and infrastructure
Economy, agriculture and forestry
It was in 2011 according to official statistics in manufacturing and 135 in trade and transport, no social insurance contributions at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 116 people. Social insurance contributions at town there were a total 1665th In the manufacturing sector, there were five farms, in construction 2 companies. In addition, in 1999, there were 14 farms with an agricultural area of 832 ha, of which 791 ha of arable land and permanent grassland ha.
Education
There are the following facilities (as of 1999):
- Kindergartens: 150 kindergarten places with 160 children
- Elementary schools: 1 with 17 teachers and 279 students