Wienerwald, Austria

The municipality of Vienna Forest is in the northern part of the eponymous Alps spur ( Vienna Woods ), in the district of Mödling. The municipality with 2488 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) was created in 1972 as part of local government reform by the merger of the four communities ( Dornbach, Grub, Sittendorf and Sulz im Wienerwald ) and is the largest area in the district of Mödling.

Community structure

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Dorn Bach ( 5.42 km ²) Grub (1.50 km ²) Sittendorf (6.29 km ²) Stangau ( 18.62 km ²) Sulz (2.84 km ²)

48.082216.1336 Dornbach (D)

48.081916.1097 Grub ( D)

48.11516.1008 Gruberau

48.074216.1614 Sittendorf (D) 48.105316.1336 Stangau (D)

48.101916.1392 Sulz im Wienerwald (D)

48.116416.1244 Wöglerin ( ZH)

The development of the former municipalities:

  • Dornbach [ 220 Ew. ] ( Identical with the cadastral Dornbach ) consists of the place Dornbach, the rotting Lindenhof, a small part of Buchelbach and the rotting hard conducting, which lies on the main road in Sulz. The mandrel Bach is mentioned in 1136 in the foundation book of the Holy Cross Abbey, the place itself for the first time 1236.
  • Sittendorf [ 427 Ew. ] ( Identical with the cadastral Sittendorf ) consists of the place Sittendorf and the rotting Wildegg ( with its castle ) and a part of Neuweg. 1114 first mentioned in a Klosterneuburger codes. From 1849 to 1920 Dornbach and Sittendorf are united in a community, then from 1920 to 1938 and again from 1954 they are independent communities.
  • Grub [ 479 Ew. ] ( Identical with the cadastral Grub ) consists of the City Grub, the Rotten Ameisbühel ( with Grub grown together ), the rotting Gföhler and a part of Buchelbach. For the first time the place is mentioned in 1254 in a charter of the monastery of Heiligenkreuz. 1849 to 1938 and again from 1954 Grub is an independent municipality.
  • Sulz im Wienerwald [ 1283 Ew. ] Since the establishment of municipalities in the years 1849 to 1934 the cadastral Sulz and Stangau were together independently as a church ' Sulz- Stangau '. 1934 separated the cadastral Stangau of Sulz. Renaming the community Stangau in ' Wöglerin ' was dropped again due to high costs. Sulz was renamed ' Sulz im Wienerwald '. 1954 reunited with Stangau as a community ' Sulz im Wienerwald ' own. By far the largest community areas and population. Stangau [ 487 Ew. ] Consists of the coalesced with Sulz Stangau district and the municipal districts Wöglerin, Gruberau and Buchelbach. In the far northwest is the highest mountain in the municipality ( Steinplattl, 649 m).
  • Sulz im Wienerwald [ 796 Ew. ] Consists of the place Sulz im Wienerwald and the rotting pipe mountain. First settlement finds from the 4th century BC, first mentioned in 1135 in the foundation book of the Holy Cross Abbey. In 1477, during the occupation of Lower Austria by Matthias Corvinus completely destroyed. It was not until 1590 repopulated, at the second Turkish siege in 1683 but again destroyed.

From October 15 1938 to August 31, 1954 all cadastral were part of the 24th District of Greater Vienna. On 1 January 1972 all cadastral were pooled for community Wienerwald.

Adjacent communities

History

On 6 August 1981, a jet aircraft of the armed forces of the type Saab crashed 105Ö ( Lfz GI -19 S.Nr.: 105419 ) in the cadastral Grub from. The jet crashed at the home of Karl Musil, principal dancer at the Vienna State Opera. The artist, his wife and two children suffered severe burns. The two pilots Major and Lieutenant Alois Strahner Gerhard Wiesinger died.

Economy

The living mainly from farming population has switched to the horse breeding and husbandry. This is also a tourism emerged. Also very many second home owners from Vienna who settled here.

Traffic

Transport default, it is accessible only on the road with the public bus from Mödling and Vienna - Liesing, but only limited connections exist from the early evening. The lines are in the VOR. The Vienna outer ring road is also very close Sittendorf and has a driveway together with Holy Cross.

Tourism

Each year there are runs of national motocross Sittendorf. Earlier World Cup runs were performed. Activities such as hiking, the small community on a variety of routes and find themselves in each village several restaurants. As sight is the castle Wildegg to mention.

In Wienerwald there are only two mountains with summit cross and the summit book, both located in the municipality of Vienna Woods. These are the Steinplattl ( 649m, highest point of the municipality in the far northwest of the municipality ( KG Stangau ) ) and the Ross Summit ( 633m, KG Grub ). Both mountains are not accessible via marked trails and offer no view as they are forested.

Demographics

Source: Population Development of Statistics Austria

Pictures

Church in Sulz with Franz Joseph's memory oak

Wildegg at Sittendorf

Wolfsgraben Breitenfurt bei Wien Kaltenleutgeben Alland Gaaden Saab 105 Achau Biedermannsdorf Gumpoldskirchen Guntramsdorf Laab im Walde Laxenburg Maria Enzersdorf Perchtoldsdorf Wiener Neudorf
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