Eching, Landshut

Eching is a municipality in the district of Lower Bavaria Landshut.

2.1 Amalgamations
2.2 Population development

3.1 Coat of Arms

4.1 monuments

6.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
6.2 Education

Geography

Geographical Location

Eching lies in the Lower Bavarian district of Landshut directly on the Isar and on the B 11 It is not to be confused with Eching on the A 9 in the Upper Bavarian district of Freising. To Landshut is just 7 km away, the A 92 ( Moosburg north ) 6 km, to Moosburg 10 km, to Freising and Erding both 25 km and Munich Airport in 30 km.

Neighboring communities

Moosburg ( district of Freising )
Erlbach
Vilsheim
Tiefenbach
Bruck mountain

Community structure

The municipality has 23 Eching officially named districts:

Berghofen
Blaimberg
Eching
Grub
Hague
Haselfurth
Haunwang
Heinzel Winkl

Hofham
Hut Furth
Kronwinkl
Mühlstetten
Neuhof
Schapolterau
Screen Reuth
Schwaiba

Schwaiblreuth
Stone cell
Thal
Viecht
Weixerau
Windten
Zacherl mill

There are the districts Eching, Kronwinkl, Berghofen, Haunwang and Viecht.

History

According to an official mention from the year 748 was the mother parish Eching a baptismal site on the River Isar. At this point, a wooden baptistery to have been built, which was later replaced by a Gothic parish church. The place name is based on the personal name Echo, which is derived by the Zugehörigkeistssuffix - ing.

The area, which was founded in 1204 Landshut belonged for centuries to the parish Eching. The original Gothic parish church fell in 1702 to a high Isar water to victims. From 1709 to 1711 the present Baroque church, which was affiliated to the grave chapel of the ducal family of Preysing Lichtenegg Moss in 1891 was born.

Eching belonged to Rentamt Landshut and Erding district court of the Electorate of Bavaria and was part of the Kingdom of Bavaria Patrimonialgerichtes and the control district Altfraunhofen.

In the competition "Our village is beautiful " the village Berghofen 1984 Regional winner and silver medal winner in the district competition, the resort Kronwinkl 1996 Regional winner and the District Competition bronze medalist.

Incorporations

Today's church was established on October 1, 1970, through the merger of the municipalities Berghofen, Eching, Haunwang, Kronwinkl and Viecht. With slightly more than 50 residents of the district Eching one of the smaller parts of the municipality. The largest villages in the municipality are Viecht and Weixerau with over 1100 or 1000 inhabitants.

Population Development

Policy

Mayor Andreas hero (CDU community). It was in 2002 sen successor of Albert Rose Wirth. (CDU community).

The municipal tax revenue amounted to the equivalent of 1675 T € in 1999, which amounted to the trade tax revenues ( net) converted 349 T €.

Coat of arms

The guided since 1975 coat of arms is divided by red and silver. Front it shows a silver pewter wall with two battlements, behind a rooted green spruce.

The composition of the municipal coat of arms is reminiscent of the formation of the church today from Eching to 1970 independent municipalities Berghofen, Eching, Haunwang, Kronwinkl and Viecht. The wall with the two pinnacles in front of the field is derived from the family coat of arms of the Counts of Preysing, who had their headquarters in Kronwinkl. The spruce in the rear box is canting symbol for the community part Viecht, originally a settlement of a spruce forest.

Culture and sights

Parish Church of St. John the Baptist. Since the 9th century stands in the banks of the Isar Eching a church. On June 3, 1702 crashed due to Abspülungen the tower with a portion of the Gothic nave one. The current baroque building was built 1710-1711 by the Landshut city architect Wolfgang ECHAM and the derived also from Landshut Hofzimmermeister Wolf Egkhart. The equipment is consistent with a Baroque stucco marble high altar, the altar piece from 1708 shows Mary with Child and John. As part of the 2013 restoration of the completed, modeled on the Hochaltarstipes after the Second Vatican Council Volksaltar by a contemporary ceramic altar was - the first ceramic altar in a German church - replaced. In the church there are grave times of the 16th century.
Castle Kronwinkl. On Isarhochufer the ancestral castle of the von Preysing is. The keep dates from the 12th/13th. Century, the housing projects were in the 16-17. Century in the Gothic ring wall.

Landshut hiking trail - from Erlbach from he leads ABOUT OUR Niedererlbach, Berghofen, Kronwinkl, Viecht, Tiefenbach up to Landshut with diagrams and interesting excursions.

Monuments

→ List of monuments in Eching ( Landshut district )

Nature

Vogelfreistätte Mean Isar reservoirs. Built in 1982 the nature reserve " Vogelfreistätte Mean Isar reservoirs " is one of the most valuable waterfowl parks in Bavaria and is part of the European network of protected areas Natura 2000.

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the field of Agriculture and Forestry 14, 362 in manufacturing and in trade and transport 535 persons work at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 244 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 1053. In manufacturing, there were 8 businesses in the construction sector 4 farms. In addition, in 1999, there were 64 farms with an agricultural area of 1663 ha, of which 1506 ha of arable land and 100 ha of permanent grassland.

Education

There are the following facilities (as of 1999):

Elementary school Kronwinkl - road
Kindergartens: 71 kindergarten places with 108 children

253286