Forestry

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

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 48 ° 11 '  N , 11 ° 59'  E
Basic data
State :	Bavaria
Administrative region :	Upper Bavaria
County :	Erding
Height :	520 m above sea level NHN
Area :	15.37 km 2
Residents:	3695 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	240 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	85659
Area code :	08124
License plate :	ED
Community key :	09 1 77 119
Address of the municipal administration:	Main street 15 85659 Forstern
Website :	www.gmd-forstern.de
Mayor :	Rainer Streu (Old Voting Association Forstern)
Location of the municipality of Forstern in the district of Erding

Forstern church in Upper Bavaria

Forstern is a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Erding .

geography

location

In terms of landscape, the western municipal area lies in the flat Munich gravel plain, which extends to the village of Forstern, while in the east the municipal area merges into a landscaped, wooded and undulating hill country. Forstern is located about 32 km east of the state capital Munich , 15 km south of the district town of Erding , 20 km south-west of Dorfen and 13 km north of Ebersberg . For Munich Airport is 28 km away.

Community structure

The municipality comprises the following parts of the municipality: Forstern, Amplötz, Bocköd, Brand, Hartbrunn, Hub, Karlsdorf, Kipfing, Kreiling, Neuharting, Oberstaudham, Preisendorf, Pullach, Siggenberg, Straßham, Tading, Unterstaudham, Wetting.

history

Until the church is planted

The place name "Forestarin", which has changed over the course of time through some variants such as Vorstarn, Vorstern, Vorstarkn to today's Forstern, appears for the first time in 1065 in the Ebersberger Cartular ( copy book ). The monastery, which was converted into a Jesuit college in 1595, was under two thirds of all properties in Forstern in the 17th century. Forstern belonged to the Munich Rent Office and to the Swabian Regional Court of the Electorate of Bavaria .

The parish Forstern includes not only the districts of the municipality still Reithofen and Harthofen ; the district of Preisendorf belongs to the parish Hohenlinden .

Modern times

In the course of the administrative reforms in Bavaria, today's municipality was created with the municipal edict of 1818. In 1894 the place was hit by a severe cyclone . On May 22, 1962 there was an airplane crash in the district of Amplötz .

Population development

According to the Bavarian State Office for Statistics , the population figures developed as follows on December 31 of each year:

was standing	Residents
1960	1392
1970	1637
1980	1878
1990	2146
1995	2328
2000	2748

was standing	Residents
2005	3100
2006	3184
2007	3168
2008	3242
2009	3261
2010	3254

was standing	Residents
2011	3213
2012	3345
2013	3415
2014	3491
2015	3592
2016	3662

Since 1972, the year of the municipal reform, the population has increased by 1911 until 2015. This corresponds to a growth of 113.68 percent. In the last ten (five) years the population increased by 12.81 (11.80) percent.

Between 1988 and 2018 the municipality grew from 2,071 to 3,717 by 1,646 inhabitants or 79.5%.

politics

mayor

The professional first mayor is Rainer Streu (Old Voting Association Forstern). He has been in office since May 1, 2020. In the mayoral election in 2020 , he prevailed in the runoff election on March 29 with a share of the vote of 66.1 percent.

See also : List of Mayors of Forstern

badges and flags

→ Main article : Coat of arms of the Forstern community

	Blazon : "In gold a green pole, on both sides a green fir tree with roots, the pole is covered with a growing golden abbot's staff, which is lined with a silver cog in the base." The coat of arms of the municipality of Forstern was established on May 18, 1953. In addition to the coat of arms, the municipality carries a flag in the colors green and yellow.

Community finances

The municipal tax revenue in 2016 was 4,135,000 euros, of which 984,000 euros were trade tax revenue (net) and 2,453,000 euros were income tax participation.

Economy and Infrastructure

Industry, trade and commerce

According to official statistics, there were a total of 584 employees subject to social security contributions at the place of work in 2016. Of these, 322 people were employed in the manufacturing sector, 124 in trade, transport and hospitality, 102 in public and private services, 26 in corporate service providers and 10 in agriculture and forestry. 1632 of the inhabitants of the municipality were in employment subject to social insurance contributions. Thus the number of out-commuters outnumbered the in-commuters by 1048. The annual average of 38 people were unemployed.

From 1934 to 1992 the tractor and agricultural machinery manufacturer Eicher was the most important company in Forstern. From 1967 to 1973 Eicher also manufactured trucks for Magirus-Deutz on a contract basis .

Agriculture and Forestry

In 2010 the agricultural area was 998 ha; 785 hectares of which were arable land. 220 hectares of the municipal area are forest, 185 hectares of the municipal area are settlement and traffic areas.

While there were 53 farms in 1999, their number had fallen to 35 by 2010.

Farm size structure in agriculture

Farm size in ha	Number of establishments
	1999	2010
under 5	8th	1
5 to under 10	13	9
10 to under 20	11	7th
20 to under 50	16	12
50 or more	5	6th
total	53	35

education

In 2017 there were the following institutions:

• Day care centers for children: 5 with 224 places and 200 children, 35 of them under three years of age
• Primary schools: two with 20 teachers and 279 students

Culture and sights

Architectural monuments

→ Main article : List of architectural monuments in Forstern

Nature reserves

• Erratic block Forstern (geotope number 177R002)

Web links

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

• Forstern community
• Forstern: Official statistics of the LfStat

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. ↑ ^{a b} Mayor / Lord Mayor in municipalities belonging to the district (as of May 1st, 2020). (xlsx) Bavarian State Office for Statistics, accessed on June 20, 2020 . 
3. ^ Forstern community in the local database of the Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online . Bavarian State Library, accessed on December 29, 2017.
4. ↑ 12111-101z census and population update: municipality, population (census and current), reference dates . Bavarian State Office for Statistics; accessed on September 6, 2016.
5. ↑ Entry on Forstern's coat of arms  in the database of the House of Bavarian History
6. ↑ Statistics municipal 2017 - Forstern municipality 09 177 119 - A selection of important statistical data (PDF) Bavarian State Office for Statistics and Data Processing; accessed on April 15, 2018.