Neukirchen an der Enknach

Neukirchen an der Enknach
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Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Upper Austria
Political District :	Braunau am Inn
License plate :	BR
Surface:	33.2 km²
Coordinates :	48 ° 11 '  N , 13 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 10 '40 "  N , 13 ° 2' 50"  E
Height :	411  m above sea level A.
Residents :	2,296 (January 1, 2020)
Postal code :	5145
Area code :	07729
Community code :	4 04 27
Address of the municipal administration:	Dorfplatz 1 5145 Neukirchen an der Enknach
Website:	www.neukirchen.ooe.gv.at
politics
Mayor :	Johann Prillhofer ( SPÖ )
Municipal Council : (2015) (25 members)	9 8th 8th 9 8th 8th  A total of 25 seats SPÖ : 9 ÖVP : 8 FPÖ : 8
Location of Neukirchen an der Enknach in the Braunau am Inn district
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Neukirchen an der Enknach is a municipality in Upper Austria in the judicial district of Braunau am Inn and has 2296 inhabitants. (As of January 1, 2020).

geography

Neukirchen an der Enknach is located at an altitude of 411 m in the Innviertel . The extension is from north to south 10.9 km, from west to east 8.6 km. The total area is 33.2 km². 28% of the area is forested, 66% of the area is used for agriculture. The Enknach flows through the municipality from south to north . Neukirchen an der Enknach is located on federal highway 156, 8 km south of the district capital Braunau am Inn and approx. 45 km north of the city ​​of Salzburg .

Community structure

The municipality includes the following 43 localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):

• Apfenthal (17)
• Bath lift (8)
• Archery Village (168)
• Bründl (7)
• Brunn im Gries (28)
• Dietzing (110)
• Village (27)
• Eisenhub (19)
• Engelberg (11)
• Enknach (21)
• Eschberg (14)
• Friedrichsdorf (564)
• Gsotthub (22)
• Glove (82)
• House (16)
• Hinterberg (3)
• Courtyard (2)
• Hollstrasse (10)
• Kammerleiten (28)
• Kirchweg (11)
• Königsaich (8)
• Kottingauerbach (23)
• Laugh (34)
• Maierhof (13)
• Neukirchen an der Enknach (415)
• Oberguggen (17)
• Oberthal (31)
• Österlehen (141)
• Passberg (2)
• Rittersberg (17)
• Shy stroke (37)
• Schmalzhofen (18)
• Schützing (51)
• Solling (61)
• Spritzendorf (4)
• Stadlern (36)
• Stockhofen (23)
• Stoibergassen (13)
• Strass (106)
• Thousand Angels (22)
• Unterguggen (24)
• Undergrowth (5)
• Wiesmaiern (27)

The municipality consists of three cadastral municipalities : (area 2016):

• Apfenthal (795.66 ha)
• Mitternberg (1,616.23 ha)
• Neukirchen an der Enknach (914.17 ha)

Neighboring municipalities:

	Braunau am Inn
Schwand in the Innkreis		Burgkirchen
Handenberg	St. Georgen am Fillmannsbach	Pischelsdorf am Engelbach

coat of arms

Blazon : A black bar in red, which is covered with three silver balls.
The coat of arms, awarded in 1974, goes back to the talking coat of arms of the Apfenthal family, who owned Neukirchen Castle until the 16th century .

The community colors are red-white-black.

history

Six barrows from Roman times were found in Urfanger Holz, two of which were opened.

Since the founding of the Duchy of Bavaria, the place was Bavarian until 1779 and came to Austria after the Treaty of Teschen with the Innviertel (then "Innbaiern"). Briefly Bavarian again during the Napoleonic Wars , since 1814 it has finally belonged to Upper Austria.

Population development

Culture and sights

See also:  List of listed objects in Neukirchen an der Enknach

• Parish church Neukirchen an der Enknach
• Neukirchen an der Enknach Castle

Personalities

• Johann Baumgartner (1900–1976), Nazi functionary and community doctor
• Theodor Mayer (1883–1972), historian
• Günther Weidlinger (* 1978), athlete

Web links

Commons : Neukirchen an der Enknach  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• 40427 - Neukirchen an der Enknach. Community data, Statistics Austria .
• More information about the community of Neukirchen an der Enknach on the geo-information system of the federal state of Upper Austria .
• www.neukirchen.ooe.gv.at Website of the community
• The destination Neukirchen an der Enknach on the homepage of tourism advertising from the state of Upper Austria

Individual evidence

1. ^ Province of Upper Austria - Geographical data of the community Neukirchen an der Enknach .
2. ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
3. ↑ Federal Office for Metrology and Surveying, Regional Information, reference date December 31, 2016, accessed on February 19, 2017
4. ^ Herbert Erich Baumert: The coats of arms of the cities, markets and communities of Upper Austria (4th supplement 1973–1976) . In: Oberösterreichische Heimatblätter , Heft 1/2, 1977, p. 18, online (PDF) in the forum OoeGeschichte.at
5. ↑ Archaeological Information System for Upper Austria  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.