Breitenau, Lower Austria

  • SPÖ: 14
  • ÖVP: 4
  • FPÖ: 1

Breitenau is a municipality with 1426 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Neunkirchen in Lower Austria.

  • 3.1 Demographics
  • 3.2 Religion

Geography

Breitenau lies in the stone field in the Lower Austrian industrial area approximately 5 km east of Neunkirchen. The area of ​​the municipality covers 9.63 square kilometers. 42.52 percent of the area is forested.

There are no other cadastral except Breitenau.

Neighboring communities

History

In ancient times, the area was part of the province of Noricum. In the core Austrian state of Lower Austria lying the place told the eventful history of Austria.

Population

Demographics

Religion

According to the data of the 2001 census, 82.2 % of the population Roman Catholic, 2.7% are Protestant. 4.2% are Muslims. 9.7% of the population has no religious affiliation.

Policy

Mayor of the municipality is Helmut Maier, chief officer Robert kvass. ÖVP chairman Breitenau Hannes Mauser.

In the council, there are a total of 19 seats after the municipal elections of 14 March 2010, the following distribution of seats: 14 SPÖ, ÖVP 4, 1 FPÖ

Culture and sights

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural work places there were in 2001 37, agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 25 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 554 The employment rate in 2001 was 46.66 percent.

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