Reichraming

Reichraming is a municipality with 1764 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in Upper Austria in the district of Steyr-Land in Traun quarter.

The church was originally part of the judicial district Weyer, since 1 January 2014, the community is part of the judicial district of Steyr.

Geography

The expansion of Reichraming is from north to south 10.4 kilometers, 16.9 kilometers from west to east. 79.2 % of the area is forested, 11.5% used for agriculture.

Quarters are Arzberg and Reichraming.

History

Originally in the eastern part of the Duchy of Bavaria lying, was the place since the 12th century the Duchy of Austria. Since 1490 he is the Principality " Austria above the Enns". During the Napoleonic Wars, the place was occupied several times. Since 1918, the town belongs to the province of Upper Austria. After the annexation of Austria to the German Reich on 13 March 1938, the village belonged to the Upper Danube. After 1945 the restoration of Upper Austria.

The place name " Raming " The place name has a significant Reichraming for Slavic history. Raming comes ( South Slavonic: Ribnica ) from the Slavic Rubьnica what " Fischbach " means. Reichraming so called " rich Fischbach ," meaning thereby the Reichramingbach. The particular interest for linguistics consists of the archaic sound booth, with this local name was taken in the early Middle Ages by the German settlers. The name is already occupied in 1082 as Rubinicha what rubinika and not rybьnica requires approximately how long after the prevailing view of the Slavic " ancient Slavic " was the form of the word.

The Vienna Slawist Prof. Georg Holzer having regard to the name Rubinicha / Raming and about ten other early borrowed into other languages ​​Slavic place names and words can show since 1995 that the proto- Slavic language around the year 600 AD, yet far more archaic sounded as previously assumed ( source ( among others): G. Holzer: The first nachurslavischen phonetic innovations and their relative chronology, in: Lingusitica Baltica 4, pp. 247-256, 1995). Profound changes were taking place. During the following 250 years until the beginning of the written tradition of the Slavic languages ​​in Old Church Slavonic texts On the basis of these texts tapped linguists since the 19th century, the " ancient Slavic " language; the additional information of the very early borrowed into other languages ​​Slavic lexemes has not yet been taken into account in this work.

Attractions

• Forestry Museum Reichraming: The hard life of forest workers is documented in the museum. Models of pasture plants and numerous exhibits on the woodwork complement the exhibition.
• Parish Reichraming:
• Limestone Alps National Park:

Coat of arms

Blazon: A Silver Bevel bar divided; above in red two silver rootless conifers, the right is smaller than the left, bottom of blue and gold nine times shared. The municipality colors are red - yellow

Policy

• Mayor Reinhold Haslinger ( SPÖ).

Population Development

In 1991, the municipality had 1936 inhabitants according to the census, in 2001 then 1884 inhabitants.

Culture and sights

Economy

In Reichraming existed from 1569 to 1928 the brass factory Reichraming, which was one of the oldest companies in the metalworking industry in the Habsburg lands and represented a prime example of the Austrian economic history.