Offenberg

Offenberg with the main town of Neuhausen is a municipality in the Lower Bavarian district of Deggendorf in Germany

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Tax and Finance
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms
  • 5.1 traffic
  • 5.2 Education
  • 5.3 Sport
  • 5.4 Fire Brigades

Geography

The community Offenberg with the districts Book Mountain, Offenberg and Penzenried lies on the Danube and the Danube- forest.

History

The history of the community starts early: Some parts of the community, such as small Schwarzach and Hötzmann should already have been settled by the Celts. The modern history begins with the founding of the local part of Neuhausen by monks of the nearby monastery of Metten in the 9th or 10th century.

Offenberg long belonged to the Counts of King field. The village was part of the Electorate of Bavaria and formed a closed Hofmark whose seat was Castle Offenberg. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, was born with the congregation of 1818 the municipality Offenberg.

The administrative fellowship with the market Metten was disbanded in 1980.

Incorporations

On 1 July 1973, until then independent municipality Penzenried was incorporated. On May 1, 1978, add book mountain.

Population Development

In 1970, in the town of 2,190, 1987, 2726 and 2000 counted 3,389 residents a year. The population as of 31 December 2012 amounted to a total of 3,437 inhabitants, of whom 3,285 principal residence. The largest district is Neuhausen with 1,878 inhabitants (as of 31 December 2012). The trend is slightly downward.

Policy

First Mayor Nikolaus Walther (SPD / Mrs. Voters off. , Book., Penz. ). It was in 2002 Successor of Ludwig Kandler (SPD / Fr.Wähler Off. , Book., Penz. ) And 2008 re-elected with 57.31 percent with a rival candidate. For the second mayor Karl Muehlbauer (CSU ) was chosen for the third mayor, as before, Hans Groitl ( FWG ).

In the Bavarian municipal elections on March 16, 2014 Nicholas Walther reached 40.7 %, its rival candidate Hans -Jürgen Fischer ( CSU) 39.91 %, Josef Stündler ( JWG ) 12.69 % and Hans Groitl ( FWG ) 6.69%. In the runoff election on March 30, 2014 became the first mayor elected at 77.1 % turnout Hans- Jürgen Fischer with 53.2 % of votes.

Parish council

The local elections of March 16, 2014 showed the following results:

  • CSU: 6 seats ( 34.62 %)
  • SPD: 3 seats ( 21.57 %)
  • JWG: 2 seats ( 11.77 %)
  • Pro Offenberg: 2 seats ( 11.53 %)
  • FW: 1 seat ( 8.56% )
  • Young List: 1 seat ( 7.82% )
  • CWG: 1 seat ( 4.13% )

Tax and Finance

The community Offenberg is officially debt free since 10 October 2007.

Coat of arms

The guided since 1982 Open Berger coat of arms shows in silver over red Zinnenschildfuß dreilatzige a red flag with gold fringe and three gold rings.

Culture and sights

The community Offenberg strives to cultural diversity. Bear witness to the redesigned Wolfsteiner village center with its barn, the Offenberg castle with its stables and the so-called White House, a local cultural center, will host events such as theater performances and musical performances regularly in the.

  • The late- Gothic parish church of St. Vitus in Neuhausen was built around 1450 to 1500. The baroque tower was built about 1750, the north aisle was extended to the year 1875.
  • The Expositurkirche Heart of Jesus in Aschenau originated from 1886 to 1887 in Neo-Gothic style.
  • The Branch Church of St. Leonhard in book mountain was built in 1450 in Romanesque style. It has a Baroque interior.
  • The Romanesque village church John the Baptist in small Schwarzach has a baroque altar acanthus and old frescoes in the altar area.
  • Castle Offenberg received its present form since 1700. The baroque chapel of St. George was inaugurated in 1699.
  • Castle Himmelberg was built in 1757. The castle chapel conversion Pauli has a rich furnishings from the Rococo period.

Economy and infrastructure

According to official statistics, in 1998 there were in the field of agriculture and forestry five, 460 in manufacturing and in trade and transport 13 persons work at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 137 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 1,193. In manufacturing, there was an operation in the construction of ten companies. The new commercial area, this number has increased but. In addition, in 1999, there were 81 farms with an agricultural area of 1,415 hectares, of which 787 hectares of arable land and 627 acres of meadowland.

Traffic

The main town of Neuhausen is located near the exit Metten / Neuhausen / Offenberg on the A3 motorway until the motorway junction Deggendorf with access to the motorway to Munich and Landshut, the distance is about seven kilometers.

Education

  • Kindergarten Neuhausen with morning and afternoon care with about 100 kindergarten places
  • Elementary School Neuhausen with the previous eight, now six classes (school year 2011/ 2012)

Sports

In the community Offenberg, there are two football clubs, the SV Neuhausen- Offenberg and TSV Aschenau width Hausen, with width Hausen belongs to the neighboring community Mariaposching.

The Sportkegler from SKC 77 Neuhausen and the tennis player from TC Neuhausen have "run " in recent years been several league titles. The same is true for the shooters of the three shooting clubs in the community ( " Preller ", " Preller Alt" and " mountains like Mount book ").

Two clubs are there who successfully exercise the Bavarian traditional sport " curling ", namely the EC book mountain and the EC Wolfenstein.

Fire departments

In the community Offenberg, there are four volunteer fire: Neuhausen, Offenberg, book mountain, Penzenried - Aschenau.

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