Prottes

Prottes is a market town with 1394 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district Gaenserndorf in Lower Austria ( Austria ).

Geography

Prottes located on the border of March Field and wine district in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the municipality covers 13.7 square kilometers. 7.52 percent of the area is forested. There are no other cadastral except Prottes.

History

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

Policy

  • Mayor of the municipality is Christa Eichinger, chief officer is Robert Bierleitgeb.
  • In the council there after the municipal elections of 2010 a total of 19 seats following distribution of seats: ÖVP list 14, SPÖ 5, no other seats.

Population Development

According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 1280 inhabitants. In 1991, the market town of 1221 inhabitants, 1981 and 1156 in 1971, 1191 inhabitants.

Culture and sights

  • Parish Church: Romanesque nave from the 13th century with Gothic choir and baroque Umorientierungsbau of 1740
  • Petroleum Trail: In Prottes a petroleum - trail is open air museum. The oil trail begins at the main square and runs along the Josef Seitz Street, where original equipment that are used for the exploration, extraction and processing of oil and gas, are exhibited. The trail is 4.5 km long and there are more than 150 exhibits shown.

Sports

The football club " SC OMV Prottes " plays in the territory League North / Northwest.

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural work places there were in 2001, 42 agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 35 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 581 The employment rate in 2001 was 45.93 percent.

Education

Situated in the village there is a kindergarten and a primary school. The kindergarten is attended by all children from the age of three until the beginning of compulsory education. Because few children ( about 50 in the school year 2006/ 07) taught in elementary school, various years in some objects are taught together. From the 5th grade, children must attend a school outside the community. The majority opts for the sports school in matzo Raggendorf.

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