Auggen
Auggen is a municipality in southwestern Baden- Württemberg, near the French border. Neighboring cities and communities include garbage home, Schliengen and Neuchâtel. The next major cities of Freiburg and Basel.
- 4.1 municipal
- 4.2 community partnership
- 6.1 freeman
- 6.2 Sons and daughters of the town
Geography
Community structure
The municipality includes the village Auggen Auggen, the hamlet Hach, the tines Zizingen, the settlement Karl Richtberg and the living space gravel plant. Within the area are the disposed villages Au, violin Hoven, Gutnau and Weger home.
Just west of the Rhine Valley line and south of the K 4946 against garbage home industrial area west B 3, located between garbage home in the east and Neuchâtel in the West Auggener district settlement was founded in 1922 by the Neuchâtel company Gebrüder Himmelsbach: it took as former world largest timber preservation company before an escape and expansion location especially for the wooden railway sleepers and wooden utility poles production after emerged at the original location Güterbahnhof Neuchâtel new buildings. As company address Neuchâtel was retained. The design for the representative administrative buildings and the associated housing development derives from the Karlsruhe architect Professor Karl Caesar.
(Karl) Richtberg settlement
The sawmill was awarded in 1981 the title of technical cultural monument: it is part of a former Zeppelin hangar, which auctioned at the original location Baden -Baden Oos, broken down into component parts and was transported by rail to the Markgraeflerland. In Baden -Baden, she was (MAN) was built as an iron truss hall west of the railway station Baden -Baden Oos for the German airship AG ( DELAG ) as the first German airship passenger station in 1910 by the Maschinenfabrik Augsburg- Nürnberg AG. You had to be dismantled in 1920 after the First World War under the terms of the Versailles Treaty of 1919.
Workers' houses the Richtberg settlement
In the sawmill by Karl Richtberg GmbH & Co. KG operates a sawmill today; the business enterprise continues to have a railway track for railway garbage home -Mulhouse. The company is forced in the third quarter of 2012 set the sawmill and to focus on their core business, the production of wooden railway sleepers due to changing market conditions. Two thirds of production is currently exported.
History
Auggen was mentioned by name for the first time as Anghom in the year 752, making it one of the oldest communities in the Markgraeflerland. It assumes, however, that the first settlements established in the 1st century AD. In the year 1036 the place is called Ougheim. 1727 destroyed a large fire most of the lower village.
Auggen is a member of Gemeindeverwaltungsverband garbage home Badenweiler, the duties, the Lower administrative authority. Besides garbage home and Badenweiler are still communities Sulzburg and Buggingen members of the association.
Population Development
Policy
Parish council
The local elections of 7 June 2009 yielded the following result:
The differences relate to the local elections in 2004.
Community partnership
- Châteauneuf -du -Pape in the department of Vaucluse, France
In addition to the community partnership is Auggen, Saxony friendly ties with the community Schellerhau in the Erzgebirge.
Economy and infrastructure
Today, located at the western Black Forest village lives mainly from tourism and wine: The municipality Auggen is known especially for its vineyard Schäf. Auggener Schäf is counted among the best Chasselas wines of Markgräferland. The wine cooperative Auggen grows most of the Auggener wines and is a significant economic factor loklaler.
Also located at the winery Auggen are manufactured by Jacoby fruit juices as well as the PEARL factory outlet, factory sale the mail order company Pearl Agency ( Buggingen ).
Personalities
Freeman
- Julius Kibiger (* 1902 in Feldberg, † 1983 in Müllheim ), painter and illustrator, is considered one of the most prolific painters of the home Markgräferland