Schönkirchen-Reyersdorf
Schoenkirchen - Reyersdorf is a market town with 1972 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district Gaenserndorf in Lower Austria.
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Geography
Schoenkirchen - Reyersdorf is located in Lower Austria on the north edge of the March field. The area of the municipality covers 17.89 km ². 2.31 percent of the area is forested.
Katastralgemeinden are Reyersdorf and beautiful churches.
History
Around 1100 was Schoenkirchen, 1115 Reyersdorf mentioned for the first time in years. In the core Austrian state of Lower Austria lying shared the places the eventful history of Austria. In 1971 the merger of the two communities under the name Schoenkirchen - Reyersdorf.
Population Development
According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 1854 inhabitants. In 1991, the market town of 1725 inhabitants, in 1981 a total of 1343 and in 1971 a total of 1163 inhabitants.
Policy
Mayor of the municipality is Peter Hofinger, office manager Karl Stradner. In the market there are local council after the local elections in 2010 with a total of 19 seats following distribution of seats: 12 ÖVP, SPÖ 7, no other seats.
Partnerships
Since 1999, a partnership for community Schoenkirchen in Schleswig -Holstein, Germany.
Culture and sights
Economy and infrastructure
In 2001, there were 50 non-agricultural workplaces, and after the survey of 1999, there were 43 agricultural and forestry holdings. The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census, a total of 868 The employment rate in 2001 was 48.22 percent.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Franz Seifert (1866-1951), sculptor
- Hans Wagner Schönkirch (1872-1940), a music teacher, choir conductor and composer