Buchhofen

Buchhofen is a municipality in the district of Deggendorf, Lower Bavaria, and a member of the administrative community moss.

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Tax revenue
• 3.3 Coat of Arms

• 5.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
• 5.2 Education

Geography

Buchhofen lies in the Donau -Wald.

There are the following districts: Buchhofen, Ottmaring.

History

As early as the Neolithic farmers settled on the fertile loess soils of Osterhofener Gäus and thus also in the area around Buchhofen. In contrast, the earliest documentary evidence dates only from the 8th century: to 741 of the Agilolfingerherzog Odilo on suitable to the newly founded monastery Altaha / Altach / Niederaltaich 28 Mansi / Huben of Poohofa / Buchhofen and Muliheim / Mühlham. Only a decade or two later came under Duke Tassilo, the son of Odilo, also Puttingas / putting his 4 yards to Niederaltaich. The monastery Obermünster in Regensburg received around the middle of the 9th century a handsome estate in Otmarigen / Ottmaring. After the land register / Goods Classification of Abbot Herman, written in the mid-13th century, including putting, most courts of Buchhofen, very Niederottmaring / Nindorf, a large part of Oberottmaring and Maenndorf / man village to the monastery Niederaltaich. The largest farms manage the officers / Amänner of the monastery: the Amann of Buchhofen and Isar Mayrhofen. The latter was also responsible for Ottmaring. He moved in 1650 to enable Niederottmaring after his court was sacked at the end of the 30 - year war. The bailiff / treasurer of Obermünster sat on the Kammerhof in Ottmaring. The yards of bunting in Buchhofen and Nindorf and the Chamber of farmers Ottmaring wear the old farm names even today. First nobles are called in Ottmaring around the middle of the 12th century. The influential Schweickershausen of Ottmaring, who had lent 630 pounds Regensburg pennies 1335 Duke Heinrich XIV, followed by the nobles of Resch. Then the barons of Starzhausen from about 1530 to 1778 have the Hofmark of Ottmaring. In 1700, the famous Michael Little et al also the Ottmaring lock engraved on copper. From 1786 the castle and courtyard are the palace peasants. In 1149, Pope Eugene III takes. the monastery Niederaltaich and the corresponding goods and churches, including the Church of Buchhofen in his special protection. 1682 Buchhofen is raised to Expositur and 1895 to the parish. For the Church in Ottmaring the Knights Schweickershausen donates three weeks fairs in 1339. The baroque interior of this church was founded by Sebastian Ferdinand of Starzhausen, Hofmarksherr of Ottmaring, and his brother Richard Wenceslaus, canon to Passau to 1740-1750. In the course of municipal reform was created in 1978 from the previously independent municipalities Buchhofen and Ottmaring the community Buchhofen. This is a member of the administrative community moss. Like everywhere else also experienced the farmers of the community Buchhofen in the past 50 years a profound structural change: Cow and horse stables are empty, the servants' operation belongs to the past and the cattle loose mechanized farming operation gives the town its image. Very early far-sighted farmers responded to this development: in 1958 they founded on the initiative of Dr. Geiersberger the first Maschinenring world. The Farm Museum, Johann Schreiner founded in 1981 on his farm in Nindorf, shows with its numerous exhibits impressive this structural change of the handmade stage with horse and ox tension to full mechanization. In Ottmaring village renewal in 2010 was successfully completed and in Buchhofen land consolidation is already so far advanced that the fields could be reallocated already.

Incorporations

On 1 May 1978, until then independent municipality Ottmaring was incorporated.

Population Development

On the territory of the municipality were 1970 877, 1987, 926 and 2000 counted 954 inhabitants in the year.

Policy

Mayor Ludwig Geiger ( CSU / FWU ).

Parish council

The local elections of March 2, 2008, there were at a turnout of 72.62 % following result:

• CSU / FW 8 seats (100 %)

Tax revenues

The municipal tax revenue amounted to the equivalent of € 448 thousand in 1999, which amounted to the trade tax revenues ( net) equivalent to € 61 thousand.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms description reads: In gold over a green Dreienberg a breaking forth from the left shield border red grasping catch.

Monuments

→ List of monuments in Buchhofen

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in manufacturing and 108 in trade and transport, no social insurance contributions at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 26 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 304 in the manufacturing sector, there were two farms, in construction 2 companies. In addition, in 1999, there were 52 farms with an agricultural area of 2061 ha, of which 2046 ha of arable land and 14 ha of permanent grassland.

Education

In 1999 there were the following facilities:

• Elementary School: 1 with 4 teachers and 95 students