Mödingen

Mödingen is a municipality in the Swabian district of Dillingen on the Danube and a member of the administrative community Wittislingen.

  • 3.1 Coat of Arms
  • 5.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
  • 5.2 Education

Geography

Mödingen is located in the Region of Augsburg.

There are the following districts: Bergheim, Mödingen.

History

Mödingen belonged to founded before 1239 Kloster Maria Medingen. The village was part of the Electorate of Bavaria and formed a closed Hofmark, whose seat was the monastery until its abolition in 1803. With the congregation of 1818 the current municipality was formed. 1843 the abandoned convent of Franciscan nuns Dillinger was repopulated.

Incorporations

As part of the Bavarian municipal reform joined on 1 May 1978, the formerly independent communities Bergheim and Mödingen with the monastery Maria Medingen to a municipality within the administrative community Wittislingen together. In a vote of the electorate has been set by a narrow margin as the name of the new community, the name " Mödingen ".

Population Development

Policy

The council has twelve members. In the local elections in 2008 was attributable to the Independent Christian constituency association Bergheim and the CSU / FUW six ​​mandates.

Mayor Walter Joas ( CUW Bergheim ). He succeeds Joseph Man ( CUW Bergheim ) since 2005.

The municipal tax revenue amounted to the equivalent of € 535,000 in 1999, which amounted to the trade tax revenues ( net) converted € 61,000.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms description reads: Under a black sign head, in an eight-pointed gold star, diagonally divided by gold and blue; above a plant growing from the left shield border blue eagle claw, below a rising golden lion.

Attractions

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the manufacturing sector and 64 in the area of ​​trade and transport any social insurance contributions at the workplace. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 458 in the manufacturing sector, there were four, two companies in the construction industry. In addition, in 1999, there were 33 farms with an agricultural area of ​​arable land of 1028 ha

Education

There are the following facilities (as of 1999):

  • Kindergarten: 50 kindergarten places with 47 children
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