German Kaltenbrunn

Deutsch Kaltenbrunn is a market town in the Jennersdorf district in Burgenland in Austria . The Hungarian place name of the municipality is Némethidegkút .

geography

Geographical location

The community is located in southern Burgenland.

Community structure

The municipality includes the following two cadastral municipalities and towns of the same name (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):

German Kaltenbrunn (1200) including Brenntich, German Kaltenbrunn-Mitterberg, German Kaltenbrunn-Oberberg, German Kaltenbrunn-Unterberg, Kleinfedenberg, Kracherberg, Rotenberg, Sagergraben, Sauwieden and Weitzler
Rohrbrunn (534) including Mittererlau, Obererlau, Raber, Rohrbrunn-Berg and Untererlau

Neighboring communities

The community has seven neighboring communities, three of which are in the Styrian district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld (HF).

Burgau (HF)	Burgauberg (GS)
Bad Blumau (HF) Fürstenfeld (HF)		Rohr im Burgenland (GS) Kukmirn (GS)
	Rudersdorf

history

Like all of Burgenland, the place belonged to Hungary (German-West Hungary) until 1920/21 . Since 1898 had due to the Magyarization of the government in Budapest of Hungarian name Némethidegkút be used. After the end of the First World War , after tough negotiations, German-West Hungary was awarded to Austria in the Treaties of St. Germain and Trianon in 1919. The place has belonged to the newly founded federal state of Burgenland since 1921 (→ see also history of Burgenland ).

Deutsch Kaltenbrunn has been a market town since 1973 (through VO 5 further award).

Population development

religion

While Deutsch-Kaltenbrunn is more of a Protestant village, Rohrbrunn is a very Catholic place.

Culture and sights

Catholic parish church Deutsch Kaltenbrunn

Evangelical parish church Deutsch Kaltenbrunn

Branch church Rohrbrunn

German Kaltenbrunn

Catholic parish church Deutsch Kaltenbrunn hl. Nicholas
Evangelical Parish Church Deutsch Kaltenbrunn AB
Cemetery chapel, built in 1883
Chapel in the village, built in 1868
Road cross on the road to Rohrbrunn, built in 1860

Rohrbrunn

Catholic branch church St. Franz Xaver
Fort, former moated castle, then a mansion in the 18th century, today a ruin
Mountain chapel in Untererlau

politics

Municipal council

Local council election 2017

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60

50

40

30th

20th

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48.48%
(-4.84 % p )

26.44%
(-2.68 % p )

16.55%
(-1.01 % p )

8.53%
( n. K. )

SPÖ

ÖVP

CHECK

FPÖ

2012

2017

The municipal council has 21 members.

With the municipal council elections in Burgenland in 1997, the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 SPÖ, 7 ÖVP, and 2 FPÖ.
With the municipal council elections in Burgenland 2002, the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 SPÖ, 7 ÖVP, and 1 FPÖ.
With the municipal council elections in Burgenland 2007 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 14 SPÖ, 6 ÖVP, and 1 FBL.
With the municipal council elections in Burgenland 2012 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 SPÖ, 6 ÖVP, and 3 KARO.
With the municipal council elections in Burgenland 2017 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 11 SPÖ, 6 ÖVP, 3 KARO, and 1 FPÖ.

mayor

1979–1982 Franz Kurz (SPÖ)
1982–1990 Kurt Zach (SPÖ)
until 2016 Erwin Hafner (SPÖ)
since 2017 Andrea Reichl (SPÖ)

Personalities

Alois Brunner (1912–2009 / 2010), SS-Hauptsturmführer and Adolf Eichmann's employee
Eduard Ehrenhöfler (* 1936), politician (ÖVP) and master carpenter
Franz Kurz (1920–2003), from 1979 to 1982 mayor of Deutsch Kaltenbrunn
Thomas Wagner (* 1976), football player ( SV Mattersburg )
Kurt Zach (* 1942), mayor of Deutsch Kaltenbrunn from 1982 to 1990

Community Center Deutsch Kaltenbrunn
Parish hall and fire station in Rohrbrunn
War memorial in Rohrbrunn
Aerial view

literature

Dehio manual. The art monuments of Austria: Burgenland. Bundesdenkmalamt (Ed.), Verlag Anton Schroll & Co, Vienna 1976, ISBN 3-7031-0401-5 , German Kaltenbrunn page 52, Rohrbrunn p. 254.
Ludwig Volker Toth: Protestant churches in Burgenland, visible - tangible. Salzburg (Edition Tandem) 2011, pp. 184–187.

Web links

Commons : Deutsch Kaltenbrunn - Collection of images, videos and audio files

10501 - German Kaltenbrunn. Community data, Statistics Austria .

Individual evidence

↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_AT_Ortschaft_QUELLE-1] Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )