Biburg (Lower Bavaria)

Basic data
State :	Bavaria
Administrative region :	Lower Bavaria
County :	Kelheim
Management Community :	Siegenburg
Height :	376 m above sea level NHN
Area :	14.2 km 2
Residents:	1287 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	91 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	93354
Primaries :	09443, 09444
License plate :	KEH, MAY , PAR , RID, ROL
Community key :	09 2 73 119
Address of the ; municipal administration:	Hauptstrasse 52 ; 93354 Biburg
Website :	www.gemeinde-biburg.de
First Mayor :	Bettina Danner (Active Biburg Citizens / Non-Party Voters)
Location of the community of Biburg in the Kelheim district

Biburg is a municipality in the Lower Bavarian district of Kelheim and a member of the Siegenburg administrative community .

geography

The community is located in the Regensburg planning region .

The following districts exist : Altdürnbuch , Biburg. Other districts are Dürnhart, Perka , Rappersdorf and Etzenbach.

history

Until the church is planted

Biburg was first mentioned in 1048 as Piburch . The Biburg Monastery was founded in 1132 by Konrad and Arbo von Sittling-Biburg. In 1555 the monastery was closed and the complex came under sovereign administration. In 1589 Jesuits from Ingolstadt received the building. In 1781 the Order of Malta took over the monastery complex and the closed Hofmark , which it held until its dissolution in 1808. In 1808, the monastery became the property of the Bavarian state through secularization . In the course of the administrative reforms in Bavaria, today's municipality was created with the municipal edict of 1818 .

Incorporations

The municipality Altdürnbuch came with its districts and Etzenbach Rappersdorf with the municipal reform on 1 January 1978 the municipality Biburg.

Population development

In the period from 1988 to 2018, the population rose from 946 to 1,287 by 341 inhabitants or 36.1%.

1961: 0810 inhabitants
1970: 0885 inhabitants
1987: 0939 inhabitants
1991: 0943 inhabitants
1995: 1012 inhabitants
2000: 1277 inhabitants
2005: 1244 inhabitants
2010: 1214 inhabitants
2015: 1193 inhabitants
2016: 1227 inhabitants
2017: 1258 inhabitants
2018: 1278 inhabitants
2019: 1280 inhabitants

politics

mayor

1945 - 1952 Josef Gigl

1952 - 1978 Xaver Wallbrun

1978 - 1996 Jakob Zwerger

1996 - 2020 Thomas Zachmayer

Bettina Danner (active citizens of Biburg / non-party voters) has been the first mayor since May 1, 2020.

Municipal tax receipts

The municipal tax revenue in 2013 was € 709,000, of which the trade tax revenue (net) was € 97,000 and the municipal share of income tax was € 507,000.

coat of arms

	Blazon : “The two-towered silver local church with blue roofs in red; floating above it is a shield divided by silver and blue, in it three two-to-one heraldic roses with golden lugs in mixed up colors. "

Parish partnership

The partnership with the French municipality of Cauffry was sealed on May 28, 1992, and the counter-signature in Cauffry took place on June 4, 1993.

Culture and sights

former monastery church Maria Immaculata

Churches

Church of St. Michael and Leonhard in Perka
St. Margaretha Church in Altdürnbuch
Redeemer Chapel Biburg
Parish church Maria Immaculata in Biburg (the former monastery church is one of the most important Romanesque architectural monuments in Old Bavaria)

Other buildings

community monastery complex: location of the film Trans Bavaria by director Konstantin Ferstl; Use of the former monastery for theater performances, celebrations and film screenings, among other things; Basic renovation and conversion to a residential complex (started in 2019)

Architectural monuments

Economy and Infrastructure

economy

According to official statistics, there were 83 employees subject to social security contributions at the place of work in 2013. A total of 457 employees at the place of residence were registered.

education

There are the following institutions (as of 2020):

Day care center: Biburg day care center (crèche and kindergarten)

Personalities

Saint Eberhard , Archbishop of Salzburg (first abbot of the Biburg Monastery) (1085/1089 to 1164)
Heinrich von Biburg († March 28, 1084) was Patriarch of Aquileja from 1077 to 1084.
blessed Berta von Biburg (founder of the monastery of Biburg) (1060 to 1130)
Angerer the Elder (* 1938), painter and fantasist, film architect (The Neverending Story II, based on Michael Ende ), stage designer (The Little Hobbit , based on JRR Tolkien ), sculptor ( Chapel of the Redeemer in Biburg ), author of Kulturpause , A Lost Dream and Not a lost dream

Web links

Commons : Biburg - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ "Data 2" sheet, Statistical Report A1200C 202041 Population of the municipalities, districts and administrative districts 1st quarter 2020 (population based on the 2011 census) ( help ).
↑ Parish Council 2020-2026. Parish, accessed on May 30, 2020 .
^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 611 .
↑ Entry on the coat of arms of Biburg (Lower Bavaria) in the database of the House of Bavarian History
↑ Regional partnership with the Oise department

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_DE-BY-1] "Data 2" sheet, Statistical Report A1200C 202041 Population of the municipalities, districts and administrative districts 1st quarter 2020 (population based on the 2011 census) ( help ).

[2] Parish Council 2020-2026. Parish, accessed on May 30, 2020 .

[3] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 611 .

[Wappen-4] Entry on the coat of arms of Biburg (Lower Bavaria) in the database of the House of Bavarian History

[5] Regional partnership with the Oise department