Spillern

Spillern is an Austrian market town with 2141 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district Korneuburg in Lower Austria.

Geography

Spillern lies in the wine district, Lower Austria, east of Stockerau and 22 km north- west of Vienna. The area of ​​the municipality covers 12.69 square kilometers. 46.66 percent of the area is forested. In the south Spillern borders the Danube.

There are no other cadastral except Spillern.

History

Demographics

Policy

Twinning

  • Kanice in the Czech Republic

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural workplaces, there were 82 in 2001, agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 7 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 800 The employment rate in 2001 was 48.25 percent.

In the south of the town is the northern part of the power plant gripping stone.

In 2010, a biomass heating plant was built in Spillern by EVN heat. In the first stage of the community center, kindergarten, elementary school and several houses are (a total of about 125 residential units) supplied with district heating. The Hackguteinsatz is around 1,000 cubic meters annually.

Culture and sights

  • Parish Spillern: the Roman Catholic parish church was completed in 1965 and 1966 raised to the parish church
  • Heilandskirche Spillern: Church of the Protestant community. The former chapel was left to the Protestant community after the new building and is now part of the parish territory of the "Protestant parish AuHB Stockerau ".

Others

  • On a stud the old, but now endangered breed of horse Kladrubers is grown.

Sports

  • Golf Course Spillern: Spillern also has its own golf course, near the neighboring village of Wiesen is deposited.
  • Sports court / football field: The home site of the SV Spillern, this was established in 1922
  • Curling: In addition to the sports field is a cycling path with 4 lanes.
  • Beach volleyball court: In addition to the asphalt floor area there in Spillern a beach volleyball court.
  • Tennis court: Since 2001 Spillern has a tennis court, since 2009 with three locations. - The home of TC Spillern

Personalities

  • Heinrich Hilgenreiner (1870-1954), surgeon and orthopedic surgeon, lived from 1946 in Spillern
  • Monika Riha (* 1956), politician
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