Altenmünster
Altenmuenster is a municipality in the Swabian district of Augsburg.
- 4.1 monuments
- 5.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
- 5.2 Education
- 6.1 brewery and inns
- 6.2 Retirement home house Zusamaue
Geography
Altenmuenster is located in the Region of Augsburg.
There are the following districts:
- Altenmuenster, the main town and parish of Weldishof, wasteland
- Mountain air, wilderness
- Aspachhof, wasteland
- Chair mill, wasteland
History
Altenmuenster came in the 9th century to the monastery Ellwangen, then in 1262 to the monastery Oberschönenfeld of the Bishopric of Augsburg. Con cell belonged to the cathedral chapter of Augsburg. Since the Imperial Diet of 1803 the place belonged to Bavaria. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, was born with the congregation of 1818 the municipality Altenmuenster. 1862 to 1929 belonged to the district office Altenmuenster Zusmarshausen and from 1929 to the district office Wertingen, which was then referred to as a district starting in 1939 Wertingen.
Incorporations
The municipality of Mayrhofen Henn was incorporated on July 1, 1972 in the course of municipal reform. On May 1, 1978, the previously independent municipalities Baiershofen, Eppishofen, Hegnenbach came (without the community part Rischgau ), Neumünster, sub- Schöneberg and cooperation with cellular incorporation of agreements voluntarily united community Altenmuenster added.
Population Development
Policy
Mayor is Bernhard Walter (SPD / Independent voters ). He was the successor of Günter Würmseher ( CSU / Independent citizens) in 2002.
Allocation of seats in the 16-member council (as local elections 2008 ):
- SPD / Independent voters: 7 seats
- CSU / Independent Citizens: 6 seats
- CDU: 3 seats
Attractions
The parish and pilgrimage church of St. Michael in the district Violau is one of the most important, artistically significant buildings in the Augsburg area.
St. Leonhard in Baiershofen
St. Joachim and Anna in Neumünster
St. George in sub- Schöneberg
St. Michael in Violau
In Violau is also home to the Big Brother Klaus- home ( school camp of the Diocese of Augsburg) with an observatory.
Monuments
Economy and infrastructure
Economy, agriculture and forestry
There were 1998 in the field of agriculture and forestry not, in manufacturing and 408 in trade and transport, no social insurance contributions at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 96 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 1,422. In the manufacturing sector (as well as mining and quarrying and earth ) there were two, in the construction of eleven businesses. In addition, in 1999, there were 75 farms with an agricultural area of 1,242 ha, of which 617 were hectares of arable land and 625 ha of permanent grassland.
The company Wiedemann & Reichhardt machinery and automotive GmbH is the largest company in the place with about 60 employees. It manufactures environmental products and has specialized focus on duct cleaning with water recycling. The managing director Karl Wiedemann developed in 1977 the world's first sewer cleaning vehicle with water recycling.
Education
There are the following facilities (as of 2013):
- Crib Altenmuenster with 15 seats
- Crib co cell with 14 seats
- Kindergarten Altenmuenster with 52 seats
- Kindergarten co cell with 75 seats
- Primary school Altenmuenster with 4 control and 2 combination classes, 121 pupils and 11 teachers
The elementary school was in 2012 awarded by the Foundation for Education Pact of Bavaria with the isi Award for innovative media of instruction. In addition, she was appointed in 2012 by the Bavarian Ministry of Culture in the project reference Academy of Media Education.
Others
Brewery and inns
In the nucleus Altenmuenster there was the Hämmerle brewery. It was demolished in April 2005. Receive only the inn. The merger of the Hämmerle brewery with the Sailer brewery by Gerd H. Borges in Leuterschach the group Altenmuenster, which was adopted by the Allgäu Brauhaus 2002 was developed (since 2003 part of the Radeberger group); Mainz shares brewery ( Binding Group, since 2002 Radeberger group of Dr. August Oetker ) took over the shares held by Sailerbräu Franz Sailer rights to the brand for the Altenmuenster brewer of beer. Which belongs to the group of companies Altenmuenster society Kronenbräu Brauhaus to Altenmuenster was not mitveräußert.
Retirement home house Zusamaue
In the spring of 2013, the nursing home Zusamaue was opened with 56 seats in four group homes. Each group home has a private dining and meeting room. The device is based on a household concept of BeneVit.