Hörmanns (municipality of Zwettl-Lower Austria)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Coordinates: 48 ° 41 ′  N , 15 ° 13 ′  E

Basic data
State : Lower Austria
District : Zwettl
Cadastral parish of: Zwettl-Lower Austria
KG number: 24325
Residents : 97 (2001 census)
Area : 4.42 km²
Population density : 21.95 / km²
Postal code : A-3910
Area code : 02823
politics
Mayor : Monika Trappl
(as of Sept. 15, 2019)

Hörmanns is a village in Lower Austria and a cadastral municipality of the municipality of Zwettl-Lower Austria . According to the 2001 census, the cadastral community had 97 inhabitants on an area of ​​4.42 km².

geography

Hörmanns is located about ten kilometers northeast of the city center of Zwettl. The place has a stop of the local railway Schwarzenau – Zwettl – Martinsberg , whose passenger traffic was stopped in December 2010.

The municipality borders in the north on the cadastral communities Gerweis and Großkainraths belonging to the market town of Echsenbach , in the east on Bernschlag (municipality Allentsteig ) and Oberndorf , in the south on Wildings and Germanns and in the west on Kleinotten .

history

Hörmanns was first mentioned in a document around 1270 as Hermannes . The name meant "settlement of a man named Herman". Up until the 17th century, not far from Hörmanns, on the edge of a bird pasture, there was the village of Walhters , which according to some historians could have been the birthplace of the medieval poet Walther von der Vogelweide .

Opposite the Hörmanns local chapel, the Oberndorf war memorial has stood since 1940, on which the fallen soldiers of the First World War from Kühbach are listed. The names of the Hörmanns who fell in World War II are given on another stone tablet .

Population
development
date Residents
1869 124
1951 131
1961 125
1971 124
1981 87
1991 93
2001 97
2011 88

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Mayor - All. In: zwettl.gv.at. Retrieved September 15, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Census of May 15, 2001: inhabitants by locality. (PDF; 16 kB) In: Statistics Austria. Federal Statistical Office Austria, p. 1 , accessed on August 18, 2009 .
  3. ^ Austrian Academy of Sciences (ed.): The cities of Lower Austria . Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, 1982, ISBN 978-3-7001-0463-6 , p. 388 .
  4. ^ Cadastral communities, initial mention and interpretation of names. City of Zwettl-NÖ, accessed on August 18, 2009 . Cf. Elisabeth Schuster: The Etymology of Lower Austrian Place Names . Ed .: Association for regional studies of Lower Austria. Vienna (1989, 1990, 1994).
  5. ↑ The home of Walther von der Vogelweide. City of Zwettl-NÖ, accessed on August 18, 2009 .
  6. ↑ zcrux.zwalk.at ( Memento of the original from February 21, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / zcrux.zwalk.at
  7. ↑ Kurt Klein: Historisches Ortslexikon - Statistical Documentation on Population and Settlement History. Lower Austria, part 4: Waidhofen an der Thaya, Wiener Neustadt (Land), Vienna area, Zwettl. (PDF; 840 KB) In: oeaw.ac.at. ÖAW , August 31, 2016, p. 115 , accessed May 5, 2019 .