Eidenberg

Eidenberg is a municipality in Upper Austria in the district of Urfahr in the upper Upper Austria with 2062 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013). The municipality is located in the judicial district Urfahr.

• 5.1 Population development

• 7.1 Composition of the Municipal Council

Geography

The place Eidenberg situated at an altitude of 685 m above sea level. A. ( municipality 450-927 m above A.. ) In the upper Upper Austria and has 2039 inhabitants. The area of ​​the municipality is 7.8 kilometers from north to south, from west to east 6.1 km. The total area is 29.3 km ².

Area distribution

Districts

• Aschlberg, Bern village, Edt, Eidenberg, Felsleiten, Kammerschlag, Obergeng, Schiefegg, dust lane, Untergeng

Neighboring communities

Coat of arms

Blazon: In gold over green Three mountain, in a silver wave bar, a black horseshoe with ten nail holes, surmounted by two red, floating, ungleicharmigen Paws crosses in the upper corners. The municipality colors are black, yellow and red

The three green hills, the Three Mountain, stand as a symbol for the beautiful scenery, the manicured lawns and extensive forests. The silver wave band represents the "Great Rodl " which runs through the lovely community. The two red crosses stand as a symbol of the two houses of worship in Eidenberg and Untergeng. The horseshoe refers to the rural traditions of since 1956 carried out in Eidenberg Leonhardi rides - the Holy Leonhard is the patron saint of Eidenberger church. The ten nail holes mean the ten villages in the municipality ( Aschlberg, Bern village, Edt, Eidenberg, Felsleiten, Kammerschlag, Obergeng, Schiefegg, dust lane, Untergeng ).

The coat of arms in its present form and the municipality colors black -yellow-red were decided in the council on 25 March 1981, approved by the Upper Austrian Provincial Government on 11 May 1981.

History

Originally in the eastern part of the Duchy of Bavaria lying, was the place since the 12th century the Duchy of Austria. Since 1490 he is the Principality ' Austria above the Enns ' attributed. During the Napoleonic wars the place was occupied several times since then again in Upper Austria. After the annexation of Austria to the German Reich on 13 March 1938 Upper Austria became the " Upper Danube ". After 1945 the restoration of Upper Austria.

Incorporations

Population figures

1846: 1308 1869: 1286 1880: 1267 1890: 1241 1900: 1277 1910: 1273 1923: 1228 1934: 1235 1939: 1190 1951: 1136 1961: 1175 1971: 1376 1981: 1534 1991: 1646 2001: 1811 2003: 1879 2004: 1917 2005: 1954 2006: 1953 2010: 2019

(Source: Austrian Academy of Sciences [Hg ], Gazetteer of Upper Austria, vol 2, Vienna 2007)

Population Development

Parish

Eidenberg is a Pfarrexpositur of Gramastetten. The two ministers are Reinhold Dessl and Paul Nimmervoll. It trate 20 mini altar (as of 02 /2011).

Policy

Composition of the municipal council

Result of the election of 2003

Personalities

• Bernhard Burgstaller (1886-1941), abbot
• Karl Wedenig (1921-1986), politician
• Alexander Koll (* 1982 ), ski racers