Kematen am Innbach
Kematen am Innbach is a market town in Upper Austria in the Gries district churches in Hausruckviertel with 1344 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013). The municipality is located in the judicial district of Gries churches.
- 2.1 Population development
- 3.1 Municipal Council
- 3.2 Coat of Arms
Geography
Kematen am Innbach situated at an altitude of 350 m above sea level. A. in Hausruckviertel. The expansion is 5 km from north to south, from west to east 4.9 km. The total area is 12.7 km ². 15.7 % of the area is forested, 73.2 % of the area is used for agriculture.
Community structure
The municipality includes the following 18 places (in brackets population as of 31 October 2011):
- Breitwies (6 )
- Bubendorf (70 )
- Burghart Berg ( 17)
- Postal (16 )
- This Ting (49 )
- Gaubing (54)
- Grübl (78 )
- Kematen am Innbach ( 595 )
- Krottendorf ( 5)
- Moss (94 )
- Oberdoppl (15)
- Oberholzing ( 24)
- See ( 155)
- Steinerkirchen am Innbach (71 )
- Strasbourg (22 )
- Unterdoppl (6 )
- Unterholzing (18 )
- Wiesing (50 )
The municipality comprises the cadastral Kematen, Steinerkirchen and Strasbourg.
Neighboring communities
History
Originally in the eastern part of the Duchy of Bavaria lying, was the place since the 12th century the Duchy of Austria. Documents from the years 1247 and 1249, summarized the possession of the monastery Kremsmuenster, call the parish church for the first time Steinerkirchen. Since 1490 he is the Principality of Austria above the Enns attributed. During the Napoleonic Wars, the place was occupied several times.
Since 1918, the town belongs to the province of Upper Austria. After the annexation of Austria to the German Reich on 13 March 1938, the village belonged to the Upper Danube. In 1945 the restoration of Upper Austria.
Population Development
In 1991, the municipality had 1072 inhabitants according to the census, in 2001 then 1262 inhabitants.
Policy
Municipal council
- ÖVP: 9
- SPÖ: 6
- FPO: 4
The seats parameters is outdated and obsolete!
Allocation of seats for the municipal elections in 2009:
- 9 mandates Austrian People's Party (ÖVP )
- 6 Mandates Social Democratic Party of Austria ( SPÖ)
- 4 mandates Austrian Freedom Party ( FPÖ)
Mayor is Joseph Seifried of the ÖVP.
Coat of arms
Blazon:
The coat of arms was granted in 1620 by Emperor Ferdinand II at the same time with the market survey. The red and white stripes are (however slight left set ) Ancestral Arms of Polheimer, were among the most prominent Uradelsfamilien the country. The letter in the "heart sign" is taken up in honor of Gunda thickener Polheim who procured the market survey and coat ceremony by the Emperor.
Culture and sights
Parish and pilgrimage church of Maria Rast in Steinerkirchen
Madonna statue in the high altar in the church of Maria Rast