Seehausen am Staffelsee

Seehausen am Staffelsee ( officially: Seehausen a.Staffelsee ) is a municipality and nationally recognized resort in the Upper Bavarian district of Garmisch -Partenkirchen and the seat of the administrative community of the same name.

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Mayor
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms
  • 5.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
  • 5.2 traffic
  • 5.3 Formation

Geography

Seehausen Staffelsee located directly in the Oberland region on Staffelsee in Werdenfelser country. The entire Staffelsee with its seven islands belongs to the municipality. The neighboring municipalities are Uffing am Staffelsee in the West, Spatzenhausen in the north, Murnau to the east and south and Bad Kohlgrub in the southwest.

There is only the district Seehausen a.Staffelsee. Other districts are the villages Riedhausen, vineyards, Seeleiten, as well as the smallest district of the inhabited island in Wörth Staffelsee.

History

On the island of Wörth in Staffelsee there are even traces of the Roman period. In the 8th century saw the founding of the monastery Staffelsee, which was dissolved in the 11th century. To reach the church on the island without a boat, was built from the mainland by a footbridge over Seehausen St. Jakob (Jacob Island, the smallest of the seven Staffelsee Islands) to the island of Wörth.

The place is called Seehausen 650 and belonged from 1330 to Ettal Abbey, which was in turn part of the Electorate of Bavaria and until the abolition of the times also direct imperial monastery in 1803, part of the Court of Murnau. 1773 was the island parish church, converted with their remarkable baroque features to the mainland, funded by the Augsburg publisher and bookseller Matthew Rieger, a native Seehauser. In the course of administrative reform in the Kingdom of Bavaria was born with the congregation of 1818, the current community. During the period of the so-called Third Reich, a subcamp of the Dachau concentration camp was located on the peninsula belonging to Seehausen castle. The local, armor important companies Feinmechanische Tipecska workshops, the work detail Dr. Jung and Otto Heinrich Muck were able to access workers. The camp inmates were freed on 25 April 1945 by soldiers of the U.S. Army.

Population Development

On the territory of the commune were 1970 1.544, 1987, 1917, 2000 and 2,100 in 2009 counted 2,501 residents.

Policy

Parish council

The council consists of 14 members (result of the municipal elections in 2008):

  • CSU: 6 seats
  • List citizen: 4 seats
  • Non-party group of voters: 4 seats

Mayor

Mayor in May 2008 Markus Hörmann. He was elected with 53.7 % of votes in Georg Klein ( List citizen ) with 24.1% and Franz Widmann ( non-party electoral group ) with 22.1% to the new mayor.

Its predecessor was Ulrich Willburger (CSU ). He was again in 2002 successor of Sylvester calibration Berger (CSU ).

Coat of arms

The Coat of Arms description is: Rippled split of blue and silver; above a left inverted silver pike, below a growing red dragon hull.

Monuments

List of monuments in Seehausen am Staffelsee

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

There were 2008 in the field of agriculture and forestry none, in the production sector and 101 in the area of ​​trade and transport and hospitality 56 persons work at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 186 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 586 in the manufacturing sector, there were two farms, in construction operations 6. In addition, in 2007 there were 21 farms.

The municipal tax revenue amounted in the year 2008 1.1918 k € ( 1999: converted 882 T € ), of which amounted to the trade tax revenues ( net) € 701 thousand (1999: converted 109 T € ).

Traffic

Through the village leads the state road in 2372, which connects the village with the communities Murnau, Uffing and Spatzenhausen. In public transport the location of the bus lines 9601 and 9601k of RVOs be reached. The nearest train station is. Murnau, which is directly adjacent to the hamlet of Riedhausen On the Staffelsee runs the passenger ship MS Seehausen, which connects the town with Murnau and Uffing.

Education

In 2010 there were the following facilities:

  • Kindergartens: 85 kindergarten and nursery places
  • Elementary Schools: Elementary school Seehausen / Uffing

Personalities

  • Matthew Rieger (1705-1775), German bookseller and publisher, born in Seehausen
  • Josef Utzschneider (1763-1840), German engineer and entrepreneur, born at Castle vineyards
  • Mary of Oberdorff (1867-1940), German writer, born at Castle vineyards
  • Rudolf Pummerer (1882-1973), Austrian- German chemist and rector of the University of Erlangen -Nuremberg, died in Seehausen
  • Bolko von Richthofen (1899-1983), German prehistorians, died in Seehausen
  • Gebhard Seelos (1901-1984), German politician of the Bavarian Party, died in Seehausen
  • Georg Ringsgwandl (* November 15, 1948 in Bad Reichenhall ), physician and Bavarian comedian and songwriter, lives in Seehausen
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