Weißensberg

Weißensberg is a municipality in the Swabian district of Lindau ( Bodensee) in the state of Bavaria and a member of the administrative community Sigmarszell.

  • 3.1 Coat of Arms
  • 5.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
  • 5.2 traffic
  • 5.3 Formation

Geography

There is only the district Weißensberg. Districts are Altrehlings, Eggenwatt, Grübel, Lampertsweiler, Metzler, Oberhof, Rehlings, Rothkreuz, chatter, Weißensberg, and wild mountain.

History

Well over 1,000 years before it came to the first written testimony of the village Weißensberg, was an important Roman road through the territory of the present church ( Roman Road in Rehlings and Metzler ).

19th century

20th century

21st Century

  • 2001: New Church Road, including reconstruction of Marterls.

Population Development

On the territory of the municipality were 1970 1.505 1987 counted 1,965 and by 2000 it was 2,529 inhabitants.

Policy

Mayor Hans core since 1 May 2008.

The council consists of

  • 6 members of the Burgesses
  • 6 members of the Free Voters and
  • 2 members of the CSU.

Coat of arms

The 1980 allocated municipal coat of arms Weißensberg is split and shows the front in silver dreilatzige a red flag with gold fringe, back in blue a floating golden double cross.

Monuments

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the field of agriculture and forestry 8, 194 in manufacturing and in trade and transport 56 persons work at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 150 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 795

In manufacturing, there were two, three companies in the construction industry. In addition, in 1999, there were 20 farms with an agricultural area of 228 ha, of which 9 hectares of arable land and 191 ha of permanent grassland.

Traffic

Weißensberg is connected via the city bus Lindau to public transport, in the municipal area are the two stops Rehlings / Weißensberg and Linde Street / Weißensberg. The bus runs every 30 minutes.

Education

There are the following facilities (as of 2007):

  • Kindergarten with 87 children
  • Elementary and secondary school part with 20 teachers and 355 students

Twinning

  • Andouillé, France / Mayenne (since 1988)
  • Rotkreuz, Canton train in Switzerland; this partnership is mainly with red cross.
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