Sommerein

Sommerein ( in Hungarian Lajtasomorja ) is a market town with 1949 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in Lower Austria.

  • 2.1 The Summer One craft of stonemasons and bricklayers
  • 2.2 Population development

Geography

Sommerein located in the industrial district, in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the municipality covers 41.52 square kilometers. 34.83 percent of the area is forested.

Neighboring communities

History

In ancient times, the area was part of the province of Pannonia. Until about 1662 it belonged to Hungary ( in Moson county, in the estate of Scharfeneck, in Hungarian Sárfenék ).

The Summer One craft of stonemasons and bricklayers

The craft of stonemasons and bricklayers to Sommerein was associated until 1781 the charging district in the imperial quarry at Leithaberg. Then it was by imperial order of the district charge in Bruck an der Leitha.

Population Development

According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 1753 inhabitants. In 1991, the market town of 1640 inhabitants, 1522 and 1981 in 1971, 1488 inhabitants.

Due to a currently (2007) ruling expanding the municipality Sommerein has already gained in population and will continue to grow.

Policy

Mayor of the municipality is Karl Zwierschitz, office manager Karl Zwierschitz.

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural work places there were in 2001, 54 agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 45 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 852 The employment rate in 2001 was 49.4 percent.

Personalities

  • Maria Biljan - Bilger (1912-1997), sculptor
  • Countess Karoline von Fuchs- Mollard (1675 or 1681-1754 ), maid of honor of Maria Theresa
  • Franz Hums (* 1937), politician ( SPÖ), Member of Parliament, Federal Minister
  • Friedrich Kurrent ( born 1931 ), architect
  • Alexius Payos (*, ? † 1591 ), Italian stonemason and sculptor of the Renaissance
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