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Lengths is a market town with 1110 inhabitants ( 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Melk in Lower Austria.

  • 2.1 Population development

Geography

Lengths located in the southern Waldviertel in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the municipality covers 28.48 square kilometers. 55.83 percent of the area is forested.

Community structure

The municipality includes the following 14 places (in brackets population as of 31 October 2011):

  • Eibetsberg (17 )
  • Eitental (91 )
  • Filsendorf (32)
  • Jasenegg (64 )
  • Moll Castle (155 )
  • Mollendorf (61 )
  • Mörenz (24)
  • Nasting (7)
  • Rafles (48)
  • Seiterndorf (133 )
  • Streitwiesen (61 )
  • Tottendorf (46)
  • Widths ( 353)
  • Next village (28 )

The municipality comprises the cadastral Eibetsberg in width, Eitenthal, Filsendorf, Jasenegg, Mollendorf, Mörenz, Nasting, Rafles, Seiterndorf, Streitwiesen, Tottendorf, widths and Weitersdorf.

History

In ancient times, the area was part of the province of Noricum. In the core Austrian state of Lower Austria lying the place informed the eventful history of Austria.

The municipality was created in 1968 from the merger of the municipalities widths, Mollendorf, Seiterndorf and Filsendorf.

Population Development

According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 1153 inhabitants. In 1991, the market town of 1125 inhabitants, 1180 and 1981 in 1971, 1185 inhabitants.

Policy

The council has 19 seats, mayor of the municipality is Johann Habegger, the office manager is Berta Krenn.

In the municipal elections of 2005, the ÖVP and the SPÖ reached 15 4 mandates. In the municipal elections of 2010, the SPÖ lost two seats to the ÖVP.

Culture and sights

  • Streitwiesen: Jugendburg Streitwiesen
  • Minor Castle: Castle ruins castle minor
  • Horst Geier: Mollenburg'sche Schlosstaverne

Economy and infrastructure

Non-agricultural workplaces, there were 47 in 2001, agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 109 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census 503 The employment rate in 2001 was 43.97 percent.

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