Sankt Bernhard-Frauenhofen

  • ÖVP: 18
  • SPÖ: 1

St. Bernard Frauenhofen (even Saint Bernard - Frauenhofen ) is a municipality with 1251 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Horn in Lower Austria ( Austria ).

  • 4.1 Demographics
  • 8.1 Regional Cooperation
  • 9.1 Public Transport
  • 9.2 street

Geography

St. Bernard Frauenhofen located in the Waldviertel in Lower Austria in the valley of Taffa. The area of ​​the municipality covers 29.47 square kilometers. 21.03 percent of the area is forested.

Neighboring communities

Community structure

F1 map with all coordinates: OSM, Google and Bing

Frauenhofen (6.98 km ²) United Postal ( 5.53 km ²) Green Mountain (1.51 km ²) Poigen ( 4.41 km ²) St. Bernard (9.50 km ²) Strögen (1.55 km ²)

Frauenhofen (D) United Postal (D) Gruenberg (D) Poigen (D)

St. Bernard (D) Strögen (D)

The most important of the abbreviations used are:

  • M = center of the municipality
  • Stt = district
  • R = Rotte
  • W = hamlet
  • D = village
  • ZH = Scattered houses
  • Sdlg = settlement
  • E = bowery (only if they have their own locality code)

The complete list that uses the Statistics Austria, can be found at Topographic settlement Labelling according to STAT

Please note that some places may have different spellings. So Katastralgemeinden write differently than the same localities.

Source: Statistics Austria -

Postal code

The main town of St. Bernard and all other places in the community have the postcode 3580th In parts of the town Poigen the postal code 3761 is using.

Coat of arms and flag

By decision of the Lower Austrian Provincial Government of 20 August 1975, the municipality of St. Bernard Frauenhofen was awarded a coat of arms. His Blazon: " A split red by a silver bar links oblique plate, topped with two crossed golden pruning hooks ." The municipality colors are red - white - yellow.

Population

Demographics

History

The Cistercian monastery of St. Bernard was dissolved in 1586. 1620 to 1773 the city was the seat of a Jesuit college. In the core Austrian state of Lower Austria lying the place informed the eventful history of Austria.

Policy

Mayor of the municipality is Karl Gabler, office manager Franz Porod.

Since the local elections on 14 March 2010, there are a total of 23 seats following distribution of seats:

Culture and sights

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural workplaces, there were 67 in 2001, agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 95 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 597 The employment rate in 2001 was 48.17 percent.

Regional Cooperation

The municipality of St. Bernard Frauenhofen is a member of the small region Taffa -Thaya- game.

Traffic

Public transportation

The villages Frauenhofen, United Postal, Grünberg, Poigen and St. Bernard are served by several regional bus company PostBus. The nearest railway stations are the ÖBB Horn northeast at the Kamp Valley Railway and Irnfritz at the Franz - Josef -Bahn.

Road

St. Bernard Frauenhofen is located on the Waldviertel road (B2) and on the regional road L2.

Significant born in St. Bernard Frauenhofen or acting here people

  • Charles Hrdlicka (1908-1989), Austrian politician who served as vice mayor and council in Frauenhofen.
  • Johann Steinböck (1894-1962), Governor of Lower Austria, was born in Frauenhofen.
  • Josef Steinböck (1927-2001), Lower Austrian politician, Member of Parliament and Federal Council, was born in Frauenhofen.
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