Haugsdorf

Haugsdorf is a market town with 1601 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Hollabrunn in Lower Austria.

• 2.1 Population development

• 4.1 Nature

Geography

Haugsdorf located in the northern wine district in Lower Austria at the border to the Czech Republic, where the shopping town Excalibur City is located. The places Auggenthal, Haugsdorf and Jetzelsdorf lie in the valley of Pulkau, Kleinhaugsdorf contrast, in the hills north of it.

The municipality is moved around from north to south of the Weinviertler road B 303, which forms the connection from Znojmo to Stockerau. The border crossing is in Kleinhaugsdorf.

The area of ​​the municipality covers 21.23 square kilometers. 1.81 percent of the area is forested.

Community structure

The municipality comprises the following four localities ( in parentheses population as of 31 October 2011):

• Auggenthal (338)
• Haugsdorf (831)
• Jetzelsdorf ( 429 )
• Kleinhaugsdorf (18 )

The municipality comprises the cadastral eyes Thal, Haugsdorf and Jetzelsdorf.

History

In the core Austrian state of Lower Austria lying the place told the eventful history of Austria.

In the course of Babenberg securing the Grenzsaumes in Pulkautal after 1050, a follower Azili moved in the form of a " Althufe " to. Only secondarily was created after significant changes in the settlement name Haugsdorf.

Population Development

Policy

Mayor of the municipality is Johann Bauer, head of department Brigitta Lutzer.

In the market there are a total of 19 council seats after the municipal elections of 14 March 2010, the following distribution of seats: 10 ÖVP, SPÖ 7, FPÖ 2, no other seats.

Culture and sights

Nature

North of Jetzelsdorf located on loess grounds in the hallway of house wine gardens one of only two Austrian occurrence of shrub - Radmelde, a glacial relict.

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural work places there were in 2001, 80 agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 222 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 759 The employment rate in 2001 was 46.23 percent.

Haug village lies on the S3, the wine district highway. Rail traffic on the Pulkautalbahn was set in 1988, the station is privately owned.