Lengenfeld, Austria

Lengenfeld is a market town with 1441 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Krems- Land in Lower Austria.

Geography

Lengenfeld lies on a plateau north of Krems on the Danube in the Waldviertel in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the municipality covers 15.01 square kilometers. 39.58 percent of the area is forested.

There are no other cadastral except Lengenfeld.

History

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

Policy

Mayor of the municipality is Otmar Gschwantner, Vice Mayor Ing Ernst Thaller. Office manager Gerhard Hinterecker.

In the market there are local council after the local elections in 2010 with a total of 19 seats following distribution of seats: 12 ÖVP, SPÖ 6, FPÖ 1, no other seats.

Population Development

According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 1373 inhabitants. In 1991, the market town of 1216 inhabitants, 1981 and 1186 in 1971, 1188 inhabitants.

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural workplaces, there were 48 in 2001, agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 145 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 614 The employment rate in 2001 was 47.12 percent.

Regional Cooperation

The market town of Lengenfeld is a member of the small region Kamp South.

Attractions

• List of heritage-listed properties in Lengenfeld

Personalities

Sons and daughters:

• Wolfhelm Hardt Hohberg (1612-1688), writer of the Baroque

Persons with respect to the site:

• Johann Fruhmann (1928-1985), Austrian painter, in 1970 acquired Johann Fruhmann and his wife Christa Hauer Fruhmann Castle Lengenfeld
• Christa Hauer Fruhmann (1925-2013), Austrian painter, in 1970 acquired Christa Hauer Fruhmann and her husband Johann Fruhmann Castle Lengenfeld
• Leopold Hauer (1896-1984), Austrian painter, father of Christa Hauer Fruhmann, died in Lengenfeld 1984

Sports

• Two sports fields
• Tennis court
• 36 -hole golf course