Meiseldorf

Meiseldorf is a municipality with 920 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Horn in the Waldviertel.

  • 2.1 Population development
  • 3.1 Municipal Council
  • 3.2 Coat of Arms and Flag
  • 3.3 Regional Policy
  • 4.1 traffic

Geography

Meiseldorf is located east of Horn at the edge of Manhart mountain in the Waldviertel in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the municipality covers 35.45 square kilometers. 26.24 percent of the area is forested.

Neighboring communities

Community structure

The main town is small Meiseldorf. f1 map with all coordinates: OSM, Google and Bing

Kattau ( 13.46 km ²) Small Meiseldorf ( 10.58 km ²) Maigen ( 3.62 km ²) Stockern ( 7.78 km ²)

Kattau (D) Small Meiseldorf (D) Maigen (D) Stockern (D)

The most important of the abbreviations used are:

  • M = center of the municipality
  • Stt = district
  • R = Rotte
  • W = hamlet
  • D = village
  • ZH = Scattered houses
  • Sdlg = settlement
  • E = bowery (only if they have their own town code)

The complete list that uses the Statistics Austria, can be found at Topographic settlement Labelling according to STAT

Please note that some places may have different spellings. So Katastralgemeinden write differently than the same localities.

Source: Statistics Austria -

Area Code

In the community Meiseldorf find several zip codes use. The main town of Klein- Meiseldorf and Stockern have the postcode 3744 ( Meiseldorf ) Kattau the postcode 3730 ( Eggen castle ) and Maigen the postcode 3751 ( Sigmundsherberg ).

History

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

Demographics

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Policy

The competent jurisdiction is horn.

Municipal council

  • ÖVP: 11
  • SPÖ: 4

The seats parameters is outdated and obsolete!

The council has 15 seats. Since the local elections on March 14, 2010, the following distribution of seats shall:

  • 04 Mandates Social Democratic Party of Austria ( SPÖ)
  • 11 seats Austrian People's Party (ÖVP )

Mayor of the municipality is Joseph Daniel.

Coat of arms and flag

Blazon:

By decision of the Government of Lower Austria on 13 June 2006, the municipality Meiseldorf was also awarded a coat of arms.

Regional Policy

The community Meiseldorf is a member of the small region Manhart mountain.

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural work places there were in 2001 18, agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 67 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 393 The employment rate in 2001 was 41.78 percent.

Traffic

The village of Klein - Meisel village lies on the Franz Josef Railway. The ÖBB operate the station small Meiseldorf - Mary - Three Oaks. Passenger traffic on the Pulkautalbahn also leading through the village was set in 1988. The bus company PostBus travels in small - Meiseldorf, Kattau, Maigen and Stockern stop with the lines in 1253 ( Horn - Retz ) - and 1302 ( Eggen Burghorn ). The line 1254 ( Eggen Castle - Retz ) runs two stops in Kattau.

The country road in 1205 through Stockern.

Culture and sights

  • Castle Kattau in Kattau
  • Castle Stockern in Stockern

Personalities

Significant born Meiseldorf or acting here people:

  • Candidus Ponz, Imperial Knight of Engelhofen (1803-1866), prehistory and early history, lived at Castle Stockern.
  • Josef von Hempel (1800-1871), Austrian painter, 1832-1839, landlord of the Kattau.
  • Johann Maximilian von Lamberg (1608-1682), an Austrian nobleman, diplomat and minister, owner of the domain Stockern
  • Bertha von Suttner wrote on Palace Stockern their work Lay down your arms! (1899 )
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