Muckendorf-Wipfing

Muckendorf- Wipfing is a municipality with 1332 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Tulln in Lower Austria.

• 2.1 Population development

• 4.1 Structures

Geography

Muckendorf- Wipfing located in the eastern Tullner field on the south bank of the Danube in Lower Austria in the Capital Region " Lower Austria Center". The area of ​​the municipality covers 6.27 km ², 18.76 % of which is forested.

Community structure

The municipality comprises the two villages (in brackets population as of 31 October 2011):

• Muckendorf on the Danube ( 1024)
• Wipfing (291)

The municipality comprises the cadastral Muckendorf and Wipfing.

History

In the core Austrian state of Lower Austria lying shared the places the eventful history of Austria.

The community Muckendorf and Wipfing were merged in 1972 with Zeiselmauer and Wolfpassing to a large community. Since 1 January 1998, the two places as community Muckendorf- Wipfing are independent again.

Population Development

According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 980 inhabitants. In 1991 the community had 886 inhabitants in 1981 and 719 in 1971, 699 inhabitants.

Policy

Mayor of the municipality is Grüssinger Hermann, Deputy Mayor Leopold Laber, chief officer Johann Holzmann.

In the council there after the municipal elections of 2010 a total of 15 seats following distribution of seats: SPÖ 3, choice Community ( ÖVP list ) 12

Culture and sights

Structures

On the eastern edge of Muckendorf, surrounded by a large park, is the " Weinwartshof ". It goes back to the fief of the farmyard in the " wine Werd ", which had the Knights Matseber 1390-1501 and which was extended to 1421 to a fixed home. At the beginning of the 19th century, the castle, of which only the eastern part is obtained twice as large as today.

Economy, Transport and Infrastructure

Non-agricultural work places there were in 2001 18, agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 15 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 453 The employment rate in 2001 was 47.04 %.

By Muckendorf the federal road B14 and the Franz- Josef - track runs. In the stop " Muckendorf- Wipfing " the trains of high-speed railway line S40 every half hour in the direction of Vienna Franz Josef station and Tulln on the Danube, and on to St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof. The holding in place bus routes traveled similar routes.

An infrastructure Muckendorf offers several guest houses, a grocery store, a tennis court, a football field with event hall, a port facility for pleasure boats on the Danube, a chapel, a cemetery and a waste collection center. Also available is the volunteer fire department Muckendorf available.

2012, formed the " Tullnerfeld initiative " against the planning of a bypass road to the neighboring village Königstetten. The initiative requires the support of more than 1,500 signatures, the solution of the problem of the bottleneck in Wolfpassing. Thither, one supposes, would the planned bypass conduct further traffic, although this passage is overloaded even without the proposed bypass Königstetten. The submitted project was subsequently withdrawn from the province of Lower Austria and causes additional traffic counts and evaluations of alternatives. In 2013, it was found that proposed reallocations in the south of Wipfing could come up for discussion in conflict with the parties bypass.