Engelsberg

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Engelsberg
Map of Germany, position of the municipality of Engelsberg highlighted

Coordinates: 48 ° 7 '  N , 12 ° 33'  E

Basic data
State : Bavaria
Administrative region : Upper Bavaria
County : Traunstein
Height : 517 m above sea level NHN
Area : 34.19 km 2
Residents: 2561 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 75 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 84549
Primaries : 08634/08622/08630
License plate : TS, LF
Community key : 09 1 89 115
Community structure: 99 districts
Address of the
municipal administration:
Rathausplatz 1
84549 Engelsberg
Website : www.engelsberg-info.de
Mayor : Martin Lackner ( Assistant to the left, candidate Lackner )
Location of the municipality of Engelsberg in the Traunstein district
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Engelsberg is a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Traunstein .

Engelsberg with the parish church of St. Andreas

geography

It is the northernmost municipality in the Traunstein district. It consists of 99 villages, which are connected by 92 km of municipal roads.

Community structure

The 99 districts are:

history

Until the church is planted

Engelsberg was first mentioned in 927/28 as "Engilmuntesperge" in an exchange document from Count Orendil.

The old Bavarian aristocratic family of the Tunz (Tuntz) von Tunzenberg had their seat in the community. They could be traced back to the 14th century as ducal judges and keepers. The Baumburg monastery also had extensive tithe holdings in Engelsberg until secularization in 1803 . Engelsberg belonged to the Burghausen Rent Office and the Trostberg District Court of the Electorate of Bavaria . In 1818, the current municipality was created through the municipal edict in Bavaria .

From 1539 the Salzburg canon Eberhard von Hirnheim officiated as pastor here. In 1547 he became pastor in Thalgau , and in 1552 he was elected Prince-Bishop of Eichstätt .

20th century

The castle, located above the Alztal near Offenham, was blown up around 1914 and the material used to fortify the bank for the Alz regulation. The Burgstall is still recognizable today.

Incorporations

On July 1, 1972, the previously independent communities of Eiting and Maisenberg (both from the Mühldorf am Inn district ) were incorporated.

Population development

Between 1988 and 2018, the municipality grew from 1,923 to 2,550 by 627 inhabitants or 32.6%.

  • 1961: 1435 inhabitants
  • 1970: 1327 inhabitants
  • 1987: 1847 inhabitants
  • 2000: 2721 inhabitants
  • 2005: 2699 inhabitants
  • 2010: 2640 inhabitants
  • 2015: 2574 inhabitants

politics

Mayor and City Council

Martin Lackner has been the first mayor since May 2008. He was confirmed in office on March 15, 2020 with 95.82% for a further six years.

The municipal council election on March 15, 2020 resulted in the following distribution of seats:

coat of arms

The description of the coat of arms adopted in 1975 reads: “Divided; Above in silver a black mill wheel above, below in blue a golden main pinnacle, in it a black three-mountain. "

Architectural monuments

Soil monuments

Economy including agriculture and forestry

In 2017 there were 760 jobs subject to social security contributions in the municipality. Of the resident population, 1,065 people were in employment that was subject to compulsory insurance. The number of out-commuters was 305 more than that of in-commuters. 32 residents were unemployed. In 2016 there were 72 farms.

The community became known beyond Bavaria for its role as an "energy pioneer" after the residents decided to build a wood-fired heating plant and heat it with wood chips.

education

In 2018 there was

  • a day-care center with 97 approved places and 85 children
  • an elementary school with five classes and 105 students.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  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. Mayor. Engelsberg community, accessed on June 25, 2020 .
  3. http://www.bayerische-landesbibliothek-online.de/orte/ortssuche_action.html ? Anzeige=voll&modus=automat&tempus=+20111108/174736&attr=OBJ&val= 552
  4. Gotthard Kießling, Dorit Reimann: District of Traunstein (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.22 ). Kunstverlag Josef Fink, Lindenberg im Allgäu 2007, ISBN 978-3-89870-364-2 . P. 94
  5. ^ Certificate of appointment to the pastor of Engelsberg, 1539
  6. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 581 .
  7. ^ Entry on the coat of arms of Engelsberg  in the database of the House of Bavarian History
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