Aggsbach
market community Aggsbach
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Basic data | ||
Country: | Austria | |
State : | Lower Austria | |
Political District : | Krems-Land | |
License plate : | KR | |
Main town : | Aggsbach Market | |
Surface: | 13.71 km² | |
Coordinates : | 48 ° 18 ' N , 15 ° 24' E | |
Height : | 214 m above sea level A. | |
Residents : | 641 (January 1, 2020) | |
Population density : | 47 inhabitants per km² | |
Postcodes : | 3641, 3643 | |
Area code : | 0 27 12 | |
Community code : | 3 13 01 | |
NUTS region | AT124 | |
Address of the municipal administration: |
Aggsbach 48 3641 Aggsbach |
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politics | ||
Mayor : | Josef Kremser ( ÖVP ) | |
Municipal Council : ( 2020 ) (15 members) |
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Location of Aggsbach in the Krems-Land district | ||
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria |
Aggsbach is a market town with 641 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Krems-Land district in Lower Austria .
geography
Geographical location
Aggsbach is located on the left bank of the Danube in the Wachau in Lower Austria and belongs to the Krems an der Donau district .
Community structure
The municipality includes the following four localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):
- Aggsbach Markt (386) including Seeb
- Groisbach (77)
- Köfering (28)
- Willendorf in the Wachau (150)
The community consists of the cadastral communities Aggsbach , Groisbach , Köfering and Willendorf .
Incorporations
On January 1, 1970, the communities Schönbühel an der Donau and Aggsbach Dorf were merged to form the community Schönbühel-Aggsbach. On January 1, 1972, the municipalities of Aggsbach Markt and Willendorf in the Wachau were combined to form the municipality of Aggsbach.
Neighboring communities
Pointed | Rossatz-Arnsdorf | |
Maria Laach |
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Schönbühel-Aggsbach ( Melk ) |
history
In an interglacial period 25,000 years ago, the world-famous “ Venus von Willendorf ” was created - a fully preserved statue of fertility.
Aggsbach was mentioned in a document as "Accusabah" as early as 1148 .
Population development

From 1991 to 2001 the birth balance was negative, so that despite slight immigration, the number of inhabitants decreased. Since 2001, both the birth balance and the migration balance have been negative.
Culture and sights
economy
In 2010 there were 41 agricultural and forestry operations in Aggsbach, eight of which were full-time businesses. In the secondary economic sector there were six establishments employing fifteen people, ten of them manufacturing goods. In the tertiary economic sector, 23 companies employed 54 people, the majority in social and public services (as of 2011).
politics
Municipal council
In the market town council there are a total of 15 seats after the municipal elections of 25 January 2015, the following distribution of seats: ÖVP 11, SPÖ fourth
mayor
- 1999–2013 Hermann Gerstbauer (ÖVP)
- 2014–2020 Hannes Ottendorfer (ÖVP)
- since 2020 Josef Kremser (ÖVP)
Sons and daughters of the church
- Sigismund Calles (1696–1767), Jesuit and historian
Web links
- Community info
- Volunteer firefighter
- 31301 - Aggsbach. Community data, Statistics Austria .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
- ↑ [Statistics Austria: dissolutions or associations of municipalities from 1945 http://www.statistik.at/web_de/static/gemeindeaenderungen_ab_1945_vereinigungen_teilungen_namens-_u._statusaende_054994.pdf ]
- ^ Province of Lower Austria, History, Venus von Willendorf. Retrieved April 5, 2019 .
- ↑ Jauerling-Wachau, Aggsbach market. Retrieved April 5, 2019 .
- ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the municipality of Aggsbach, population development. Retrieved April 5, 2019 .
- ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the municipality of Aggsbach, agriculture and forestry operations. Retrieved April 5, 2019 .
- ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the municipality of Aggsbach, workplaces. Retrieved April 5, 2019 .
- ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the community of Aggsbach, employees. Retrieved April 5, 2019 .