Kirchroth

Kirchroth is a municipality in the Lower Bavarian district of Straubing-Bogen.

  • 2.1 Amalgamations
  • 2.2 Population development
  • 3.1 Political Parties
  • 3.2 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 monuments
  • 5.1 Catholic Parish Kirchroth
  • 5.2 Catholic Parish Pondorf
  • 6.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
  • 6.2 traffic
  • 6.3 Media
  • 6.4 Banking
  • 7.1 educational institutions
  • 7.2 Firefighting
  • 7.3 Leisure
  • 7.4 Youth

Geography

Geographical location

The community Kirchroth lies in the region Donau-Wald, between Regensburg and Deggendorf, in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park. The outlets of the Bavarian Forest are located in the municipal area. It lies on the Tour de Baroque, a very popular bike path along the Danube.

Community structure

The municipality has 25 officially named districts

  • Aufroth
  • Bachhof
  • Breimbachmühle
  • Eichlberg
  • Kiefelmauth
  • Kirchroth
  • Kößnach
  • Krumbach
  • Conduct
  • Neudau
  • Neumühl
  • Neuroth
  • Niederachdorf
  • Obermiethnach
  • Oberzeitldorn
  • Pichsee
  • Pillnach
  • Pittrich
  • Pondorf
  • Roith
  • Stadldorf
  • Thal Stetten
  • Untermiethnach
  • Wasenhof
  • Pond

Neighboring communities

Wörth adDonau, Wiesenfelden, Steinach, Parkstetten, Town of Straubing, Aholfing

History

Kirchroth was a Hofmark of the cathedral chapter of the Prince-Bishopric of Regensburg and part of the Bishopric of Regensburg scoring imperial rule Wörth. 1803 fell this with the high pin as the Principality of Regensburg on the Reichserzkanzler von Dalberg, and came in 1810 to Bavaria. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, was born with the congregation of 1818, the current community.

The districts Kößnach, Pittrich, Bachhof, Neudau, Pichsee, Thal Stetten, Aufroth, Neuroth and Neumühl belonged however to kurbayerischen District Court Mitterfels.

Incorporations

As part of the municipal reform was on 1 May 1978, the unit community Kirchroth of the following municipalities:

  • Kirchroth ( 635 inhabitants)
  • Kößnach (462 inhabitants)
  • Oberzeitldorn (until April 26, 1951 Zeitldorn ) (430 inhabitants)
  • Obermiethnach ( with the incorporated in 1945 or 1946 field parts of the former township Waxenberg, 322 inhabitants)
  • Pillnach (270 inhabitants)
  • Pondorf (131 inhabitants)
  • Niederachdorf (194 inhabitants)

And from the community Saulburg

  • Aufroth with Neuroth (220 inhabitants)

Population Development

Policy

The council Kirchroth consists of 16 Aldermen and the first mayor. In the current council are exclusively male members. On the CSU currently fall 10 seats, the SPD / Free Citizens have one seat, the Free Voters Kirchroth 4 seats and the Free Voters Aufroth 1 seat because of the area of ​​the former municipality Obermiethnach no council member shall be represented on the committee, was for this area a local speaker elected.

1 Mayor Josef Wallner ( CSU), 2nd Mayor Klaus Wolf ( CSU), 3rd mayor Manfred Sieber (CSU ).

Political Parties

  • CSU Kirchroth
  • CSU Oberzeitldorn
  • CSU Pondorf
  • CSU Kößnach
  • CDU Kirchroth
  • Free Wählergemeinschaft Aufroth

Coat of arms

Historically, the municipality Kirchroth has been dominated by the diocese and the cathedral chapter of Regensburg. The Hofmark Kirchroth had within the hochstiftischen imperial rule a special position, as it was from 1530 to 1810 in the possession of the Regensburg Cathedral Chapter. The districts Kößnach, Pittrich, Bachhof, Neudau, Pichsee, Thal Stetten, Aufroth, Neuroth and Neumühl belonged however to kurbayerischen District Court Mitterfels. To illustrate these historical relations, the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Regensburg was taken (in red a silver oblique bars), as well as the colors of the Duchy of Bavaria (Silver - Blue) in the coat of arms. The color silver blue or white and blue can also be seen or otherwise and in fact as the Patroness of our country Bavaria, dear Mother of God of the mountain arc.

The main character, the red Tatzenkreuz, is on the one hand are available as " canting " icon for the place name Kirchroth, on the other hand, the two pilgrimages in Kößnach (St. Gangolf ) and Niederachdorf ( pilgrimage to the " Holy Blood " ) point, the last of which regional today has meaning.

Culture and sights

Monuments

→ List of monuments in Kirchroth

Churches

Catholic parish Kirchroth

  • Parish Church of St. Vitus in Kirchroth
  • Sanctuary of St. Gangolf in Expositur Kößnach

Catholic parish Pondorf

  • Parish of the Assumption in Pondorf on the Danube.
  • Sanctuary of the Holy Blood in Niederachdorf
  • In the places Pillnach, Obermiethnach, Krumbach, Oberzeitldorn and ponds are further secondary churches.
  • The parish Pondorf goes beyond the limits of the municipality area of Kirchroth and located in the adjacent municipalities Wörth / Donau and Wiesenfelden also affiliated churches. Mary Snow in Saulburg and St. Michael in Hofdorf them are the Expositurkirchen.
  • The parish is part of the Dean's Office Bogenberg - Pondorf and to the diocese of Regensburg.

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in manufacturing and 195 in trade and transport, no social insurance contributions at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 119 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 1,248. In manufacturing, there was no, in the construction of five plants. In addition, in 1999, there were 122 farms with an agricultural area of 2,173 ha, of which 1,806 hectares of arable land and 364 hectares of permanent grassland.

Traffic

On the motorway A3 ( Kirchroth has a highway exit; Distance to Regensburg: 35 km, Distance to Deggendorf: 38 km ). On State Roads 2148/2125 ( = feeder road of Straubing Center / Westtangente Straubing the junction Kirchroth, distance to Straubing: 9 km). A.D. At the 2125 state road direction Wörth Danube (distance to Wörth: 13 km).

Media

The spread in the community area newspapers are the Straubinger Tageblatt and the Straubinger weekly. Quarterly also appears the parish Rother community newsletter.

Banking

  • Sparkasse Lower Bavaria middle branch in Kirchroth

Education and Culture

Educational institutions

  • 2 daycare centers in Kirchroth and Pondorf
  • Crib in Pondorf
  • Alois- Reichenberger - elementary and middle school Kirchroth
  • Community College of Straubing-Bogen, branch Kirchroth

The primary location was the purpose Pondorf declining enrollments in 2010 repealed and integrated into Kirchroth.

Firefighting

There are nine volunteer fire departments in the towns Niederachdorf, Pondorf, Pillnach, Oberzeitldorn, Obermiethnach, Aufroth, Kößnach, Pittrich and Kirchroth.

Leisure

The 18- hole championship course at Golf Club Straubing city and country, the recreation area Parkstetten - Kirchroth with several lakes, a curling in Krumbach, as well as sports fields in Kirchroth, Oberzeitldorn and Obermiethnach are located in the community area.

Youth

The Catholic Burschenverein Niederachdorf - Hofdorf that KLJB Kirchroth, the Junge Union Kirchroth, the Youth Red Cross Kirchroth, and several youth brigades form the youth organizations in the community Kirchroth.

Freeman

  • Matthias Marquart († 1982), Pilgrimage Director
  • Anton Keck (1905-1983), Episcopal clergyman Council
  • Alfred Dick (1927-2005), Minister of State A.D.
  • Nicholas Paul, Episcopal clergyman Council
  • Konrad Dobmeier (* 1935), Episcopal clergyman Council
  • Sußbauer Heinrich (* 1944 † 2013), Pastor
  • Charles Wanninger ( born 1945 ), former mayor
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