Ebenthal

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Ebenthal (disambiguation) .

market community Ebenthal
coat of arms	Austria map
Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Lower Austria
Political District :	Gänserndorf
License plate :	GF
Surface:	18.15 km²
Coordinates :	48 ° 26 '  N , 16 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 26 '0 "  N , 16 ° 47' 0"  E
Height :	176  m above sea level A.
Residents :	891 (January 1, 2020)
Population density :	49 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	2251
Area code :	02538
Community code :	3 08 12
Address of the municipal administration:	Stillfriederstrasse 1 2251 Ebenthal
Website:	www.ebenthal.at
politics
Mayor :	Christoph Veit ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : ( 2020 ) (15 members)	12 2 1 12 2 1  A total of 15 seats ÖVP : 12 SPÖ : 2 FPÖ : 1
Location of Ebenthal in the Gänserndorf district
Center, on the right the municipal office
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Ebenthal is a market town with 891 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Gänserndorf district in Lower Austria .

geography

Ebenthal is located in the east of the Weinviertel in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the market town covers 18.14 km². 40.22 percent of the area is forested.

Community structure

There is only the Ebenthal cadastral community .

Neighboring communities

Spannberg	Velm-Götzendorf	Dürnkrut
Hohenruppersdorf
Matzen-Raggendorf	Prottes	Angern

history

The establishment of the place goes back to the 12th century . The place shared the eventful history of Lower Austria .

coat of arms

Blazon : "In a blue shield on a green three-mountain a gold crowned double-tailed lion turned right, holding a golden scimitar in his right front paw."

Authorization to use the coat of arms was granted to the market community in a letter from the Lower Austrian provincial government on February 7, 1961.

The Ebenthal coat of arms goes back to the coat of arms of the Koháry family.

Population development

According to the results of the 2001 census , there were 813 inhabitants. In 1991 the market town had 746 inhabitants, in 1981 766 and in 1971 865 inhabitants.

politics

The municipal council has 15 members.

• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1990, the municipal council had the following distribution: 8 ÖVP, 4 SPÖ and 3 BLE citizens' list Ebenthal.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 10 ÖVP and 5 BLE citizens' list Ebenthal.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 8 ÖVP, 5 SPÖ and 2 BLE citizens' list Ebenthal.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2005 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 ÖVP and 6 SPÖ.
• With the municipal elections in Lower Austria in 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 10 ÖVP and 5 SPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2015 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 8 ÖVP, 5 SPÖ and 2 FPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2020 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 12 ÖVP, 2 SPÖ and 1 FPÖ.

mayor

• until 2009 Rudolf Aichberger (ÖVP)
• since 2009 Raimund Kolm (ÖVP)

Culture and sights

Ebenthal Castle

Ebenthal hopper

Ebenthal parish church

Ebenthal basement lane

See also : List of listed objects in Ebenthal  and List of cellar lanes in Ebenthal

• Ebenthal Castle : Baroque castle complex, mostly from the 18th century
• Schüttkasten Ebenthal: Schüttkasten from the 18th century, which now serves as an event location
• Catholic parish church Ebenthal hl. Koloman: Baroque church expanded in the 19th century
• Monument to August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha : In 1885 the Hungarian sculptor Viktor Tilgner was commissioned to create a memorial to the late Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. This is still today on the Coburg estates in Ebenthal. In addition to a Latin inscription, the following can be read on the base: "" Auguste Louis Victor Duc de Saxe Prince de Saxe Cobourg Gotha. A mon mari bien aimè. 1843–1881. Clémentine. "(German: August Ludwig Viktor Herzog von Sachsen, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, my beloved husband.) The dates are not the dates of life - August was born in 1818 - rather the year 1843 marks the beginning of the marriage.
• The foundation house (demolished in 2012) was on the left behind the church, donated in 1882 by Clementine von Bourbon-Orléans in memory of her deceased husband August August von Sachsen-Coburg and Gotha; Inscription: “This foundation house was dedicated in 1882 to the memory of her unforgettable husband August, by the grieving widow, Princess August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of Orlèans. The foundation was established with the funds of Her Royal Highness and was supported by contributions from His Majesty King Ferdinand I of the Bulgarians, His Royal Highness Prince Philip of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and His Highness Prince Pedro of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. "
• Trinity Column / Plague Column: At the intersection of Hauptstraße / Stillfrieder Straße; Inscription: "Under the high and well-born Lord Carl Michael Tobia Count von Sintzendorff, Lord of the Ebenthal rulership and Maria Aloisia the wife, born Count Verdenberg 1714". In 1831 a restoration was carried out by the Ebenthal community - inscription: “Renovated in 1831 by the Ebenthal community. Everything here is consecrated to the almighty wise deity. ”In 1912 another restoration was carried out. A black plaque on the front of the plinth bears the following inscription: “In deep gratitude to God, through whose gracious providence I reached the age of 50 and found my father's protection and consolation in countless dangers and bitterness, I, Ferdinand Maximilian Carl Leopold Maria von Sachsen-Coburg and Gotha, by God's decree also King of Mysia and Thrace and Czar of all Bulgarians, have renovated this Trinity Column, which My Ancestors always held in high esteem, and had the facilities built around it at the same time A sign of loving attachment to what Ebenthal and its familiar surroundings are so dear to me. On June 3rd MCMXII ”. Another restoration was carried out in 1988 by the market town of Ebenthal. The location of the Trinity Column was also changed.
• Käsmayerkreuz - in the Weintalried.
• Klingerkreuz or Luckenkreuz - a field shrine that is located at the intersection of two dirt roads. North of Ebenthal, towards Velm-Götzendorf.
• Veitkreuz - on Stillfriederstrasse, after the derrick on the left. Established in 1894.
• Weißes Marterl - on the road to Prottes, right side.
• Zartlkreuz - on Ollersdorferstraße, in front of the Münzker wood shop on the left.
• Cross (Franz Halzl) and wayside shrine (Karl Deussner) - on Waidendorferstrasse.
• Antonius Chapel - a simple late baroque chapel that was built at the beginning of the 19th century in the west of the town on Protteser Straße.
• Buxbaum Chapel (dedicated by Johann and Betty Buxbaum in 1907) - on Stillfriederstrasse a small path leads into the forest on the right.
• Floriani Chapel (1824–1911 dedicated by Johann Nowak and his wife, Georg Halzl senior, Leopold Ebm senior). Path chapel from the second half of the 19th century standing on Florianiplatz. Above the pointed arched entrance there is a small niche that houses a late Baroque figure of St. Florian from the end of the 18th century. The chapel is crowned by a small gable roof with a pointed gable.

economy

In 2001 there were 19 non-agricultural workplaces, and according to the 1999 survey there were 46 in agriculture and forestry. According to the 2001 census, the number of people in employment at home was 359. In 2001, the employment rate was 44.89 percent.

Personalities

• Franz Haas (1948–2004), artist
• Wilhelm Loisel (1914–2005), painter
• Ludwig Gaston of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1870–1942), prince, Austrian officer and son-in-law of King Ludwig III. from Bavaria
• Josef Veit (1850–1949), mayor and member of the state parliament

Web links

Commons : Ebenthal, Lower Austria  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• 30812 - Ebenthal. Community data, Statistics Austria .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Result of the local council election 1995 in Ebenthal. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed on March 5, 2020 . 
2. ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Ebenthal. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on March 5, 2020 . 
3. ^ Result of the 2005 municipal council election in Ebenthal. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on March 5, 2020 . 
4. ^ Election result of the local council election 2010 in Ebenthal. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on March 5, 2020 . 
5. ^ Election results for the 2015 municipal council election in Ebenthal. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on March 5, 2020 . 
6. ↑ Results of the 2020 municipal council elections in Ebenthal. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, January 26, 2020, accessed on March 5, 2020 .