Eschenau in the Hausruckkreis

Eschenau in the Hausruckkreis
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Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Upper Austria
Political District :	Grieskirchen
License plate :	GR
Surface:	16.64 km²
Coordinates :	48 ° 23 '  N , 13 ° 49'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 23 '20 "  N , 13 ° 49' 11"  E
Height :	380  m above sea level A.
Residents :	1,061 (January 1, 2020)
Postal code :	4724
Area code :	07278
Community code :	4 08 04
Address of the municipal administration:	Hasledt 10 4724 Eschenau in the Hausruck district
Website:	www.eschenau.ooe.gv.at
politics
Mayor :	Hannes Humer ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : (2015) (13 members)	9 3 1 9 3 1  A total of 13 seats ÖVP : 9 FPÖ : 3 SPÖ : 1
Location of Eschenau in the Hausruckkreis in the Grieskirchen district
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Eschenau im Hausruckkreis is a municipality with 1061 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in Upper Austria in the Grieskirchen district in the Hausruckviertel . The community is located in the judicial district of Eferding .

geography

Eschenau in the Hausruckkreis lies at an altitude of 380 m in the Hausruckviertel. The extension is 6.7 km from north to south, and 5.4 km from west to east. The total area is 16.7 km², 22.2% of the area is forested, 70.7% of the area is used for agriculture.

Community structure

The municipality includes the following 27 localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):

Altenberg (35) Eschenau im Hausruckkreis (85) Gferedt (3) Hagenberg (4) Hasledt (156) Hausleithen (23) Pike (13) Stallion Mountain (26) Hofingerleithen (3) Hofstetten (27) Höllberg (8) Königshub (26) Mitteraubach (88) Neubach (24)

Oberaubach (124) Rath (18) Reith (41) Salling (39) Chess (11) Stilzing (31) Stick (55) Unteraubach (42) Vitusberg (26) Vilzbach (10) Waldbach (25) Willing (66) Winklpoint (52)

The community consists of the only cadastral community Eschenau.

coat of arms

Official description of the municipal coat of arms: "Split of silver and green with an ash leaf adjoining above and below with nine feathers in alternating colors and a black stem."

The community colors are green and white.

The ash leaf in the municipal coat of arms awarded in 1981 symbolizes the place name as a talking coat of arms .

history

Originally located in the eastern part of the Duchy of Bavaria, the place belonged to the Duchy of Austria since the 12th century. Since 1490 it has been assigned to the Principality of Austria ob der Enns . During the Napoleonic Wars , the place was occupied several times.

Since 1918 the place belongs to the federal state of Upper Austria. After the connection of Austria to the German Reich on 13 March 1938, the place to "Upper Danube" belonged. In 1945 Upper Austria was restored.

politics

Mayor is Hannes Humer, Vice Mayor is Günther Haslehner, both from the ÖVP.

population

In 1991 the municipality had 1,195 inhabitants according to the census, in 2001 it had 1,174 inhabitants. Since the migration balance remained negative from 2001 to 2011 (-124) and could not be offset by the positive birth balance (+33), the population fell to 1,083 in 2011.

Web links

Commons : Eschenau im Hausruckkreis  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Page of the municipality on land-oberoesterreich.gv.at
• Map in the Digital Upper Austrian Room Information System ( DORIS )
• More information about the municipality of Eschenau in the Hausruckkreis on the geographic information system of the federal state of Upper Austria .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
2. ↑ Herbert Erich Baumert: The coats of arms of the cities, markets and communities of Upper Austria, 6th supplement (1980–1983). In: Upper Austrian homeland sheets. Issue 3, 1984, p. 228 ( online (PDF) in the forum OoeGeschichte.at)
3. ↑ [1] , [2] , Mayor and Vice Mayor, accessed on December 25, 2014
4. ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the community of Eschenau in the Hausruckkreis, population development. Retrieved April 13, 2019 .