Altlengbach

Altlengbach is a market town with 2724 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Sankt Pölten- Land in Lower Austria.

Geography

Altlengbach is in the Most district in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the municipality covers 35.58 square kilometers. 48.94 percent of the area is forested.

Altlengbach is a member of the Vienna Woods region initiative.

Community structure

The municipality includes the following 26 places (in brackets population as of 31 October 2011):

• Altlengbach ( 913)
• Audorf (47 )
• Except Furth (118 )
• Gottleitsberg (16)
• Great Mountain (29 )
• Gschaid (44 )
• Haagen (13)
• Hart ( 58)
• High Eichberg (70 )
• Höfer ( 6)
• Inner Furth (59 )
• Kienberg (29 )
• Kleinberg (10 )

• Leitsberg (88)
• Lengbachl (195 )
• Linden (47 )
• Maiß (203 )
• Manzing (11 )
• Nest ( 12)
• Öd (9 )
• Wastes trench ( 17)
• Pamet (6 )
• Schoderleh (61)
• Steinhäusl ( 443)
• Unterthurm (203 )

The municipality comprises the cadastral Altlengbach.

History

In ancient times, the area was part of the province of Noricum. Around 1150 Altlengbach was mentioned as Kirchweiler documented. In the core Austrian state of Lower Austria lying the place told the eventful history of Austria. Until the abolition of the manorial 1848 Altlengbach was the seat of its own rule. The municipality was formed in 1850. In 1980 the municipality was elevated to Altlengbach market town.

Population Development

According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 2791 inhabitants. In 1991, the market town of 2670 inhabitants, 1981 and 2108 in 1971, 1828 inhabitants. The population growth explained partly by the active construction -profit cooperatives, as well as by the Zureise of city dwellers who want to live in the countryside.

Policy

Mayor of the municipality is Wolfgang Luftensteiner, office manager Gerhard Bachtrögler. In the market there are a total of 21 council seats after the municipal elections of 14 March 2010, the following distribution of seats: SPÖ 12, ÖVP list 8, FPÖ 1

Culture and sights

The Altlengbacher Roman Catholic. Parish church, the townscape formative " castle, church plant". The nave has three aisles and dreijochig. The area of the nave has a Roman origin, expansion through additional construction of the aisles are likely to be made ​​in the 14th century. The excessive choir with a 5/8-Schluss and stepped buttresses dates from the 13th century. "

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural work places there were in 2001 113, agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 108 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census, 1329. The employment rate in 2001 was 48.9 percent. Recently, the benefits of the business location Altlengbach, such as the optimal access to the highway and the attractive land prices, again recognized, followed by above average number of enterprises have settled in the region.

Personalities

• The Vienna Mayor Michael Häupl is a native Altlengbacher.
• The popular actress Sissy Löwinger, daughter of the famous Paul Lowinger, has settled in the town.
• The actor Götz Kauffmann spent his childhood in Altlengbach.

Freeman

• Michael Häupl ( b. 1949 ), Mayor and Governor of Vienna