Herzogsdorf

Herzogsdorf is a market town in Upper Austria in the district of Urfahr in the upper Upper Austria with 2453 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013). The municipality is located in the judicial district Urfahr.

  • 3.1 Amalgamations
  • 5.1 Composition of the Municipal Council

Geography

Duke village is situated at an altitude of 591 m above sea level. A. in the upper Upper Austria. The expansion is 8.6 kilometers from north to south and from west to east 11.6 km. The total area is 35.4 km ².

Area distribution

Districts

  • Anzing
  • Berne village
  • Bogendorf
  • Beech wood
  • Eidendorf
  • Felsleiten
  • Freilassing
  • Gaisberg
  • Gerling
  • Grasbach
  • Herzogsdorf
  • Hilkering
  • Hofing
  • Koth
  • Mahring
  • Mühlholz
  • Neudorf
  • Neußerling
  • Oberwallsee
  • Stötten
  • Stamering
  • Wigretsberg

Neighboring communities

Coat of arms

Blazon: In green with two golden arnica blossoms a ducal crown. The municipality colors are green -yellow-green

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. On November 18, 2013, the village was elevated to municipality.

Incorporations

March 1, 1875 - Stammering

Population Development

Policy

Composition of the municipal council

Result of the election of September 27, 2009

Entitled to vote: 1974 196 Valid Votes: 1554 143, turnout: 83.18 % - 0.45%

Twinning

  • France Tourouve in Orne, France ( since 1975)

Structures

  • Castle ruins Rotenfels: The castle was built around 1136, abandoned after over 160 years, and fell over time.
  • See also: List of the listed objects in Herzogsdorf

Personalities

  • Andreas Schöggl LC, on 15 March 2012 appointed Provincial of the Order ( Territorial Director) for Central and Western Europe, the Legionaries of Christ
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