Haldenwang (district of Günzburg)

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Coat of arms of the municipality of Haldenwang
Haldenwang (district of Günzburg)
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Coordinates: 48 ° 26 '  N , 10 ° 27'  E

Basic data
State : Bavaria
Administrative region : Swabia
County : Gunzburg
Management Community : Haldenwang
Height : 480 m above sea level NHN
Area : 17.98 km 2
Residents: 1972 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 110 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 89356
Area code : 08222
License plate : GZ, KRU
Community key : 09 7 74 140
Community structure: 5 parts of the community
Address of the
municipal administration: 		Hauptstrasse 28
89356 Haldenwang
Website : [1]
Mayoress : Doris Egger (Haldenwanger Block)
Location of the municipality of Haldenwang in the district of Günzburg
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Haldenwang is a municipality in the Swabian district of Günzburg and the seat of the Haldenwang administrative community .

geography

location

Haldenwang is located in the Danube-Iller region at the transition between the Swabian Alb and the Danube landscape . The name is derived from the Old High German words halda (= slope) and wanc (= field).

Community structure

There are five officially named parts of the municipality: the parish villages Haldenwang and Konzenberg , the church villages Eichenhofen and Hafenhofen and the hamlet of Mehrenstetten .

The following districts exist : Eichenhofen, Hafenhofen, Haldenwang and Konzenberg.

history

Until the church is planted

Haldenwang was the seat of an upper and lower court of the Haldenwang rule and belonged to the Barons of Freyberg-Eisenberg since 1525 . With the Rhine Federation Act in 1806, the place became part of the Kingdom of Bavaria and in 1818 became a political municipality through the municipal edict.

Incorporations

On January 1, 1976, the previously independent municipality of Hafenhofen was incorporated . On May 1, 1978 Konzenberg was added.

Population development

Between 1988 and 2018, the municipality grew from 1598 to 1978 by 380 inhabitants or 23.8%.

politics

The community is a member of the Haldenwang administrative community .

Municipal council

The municipal council has twelve members. In the local elections on March 15, 2020 , the distribution of seats was as follows:

  • Haldenwanger Block: 5 seats (36.2%)
  • Free Konzenberg voter block: 4 seats (33.5%)
  • Hafenhofen voter bloc: 2 seats (19.1%)
  • Alliance 90 / The Greens : 1 seat (11.1%)

mayor

Doris Egger (Haldenwanger Block) has been First Mayor since May 1, 2020. This reached 38.8% of four applicants on March 15, 2020 and won the runoff election on March 29, 2020 with 53.0%. Her predecessor from May 1996 to April 2020 was Georg Holzinger (* 1950), who was a joint applicant for the voter block, Haldenwanger block and free voter block in 2014.

coat of arms

Haldenwang coat of arms
 Blazon : “Divided by silver and blue; at the top a broad red pole covered with a silver heraldic lily, in front a black donkey's body turned left, behind a red cauldron with a handle; below three 2 to 1 set golden balls. "

Attractions

societies

  • Musikverein Haldenwang / Hafenhofen e. V.
  • Catholic women's association Haldenwang
  • Haldenwang volunteer fire brigade V.
  • Shooting club "Eintracht Haldenwang" e. V.
  • Carnival association “Haldenwanger Gaudi” e. V.
  • Catholic Burschenverein Haldenwang e. V.

Sons and daughters of the church

  • Thomas Dachser (1906–1979), entrepreneur, founded the Dachser forwarding company in 1930

Web links

Commons : Haldenwang  - 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. ↑ Haldenwang municipality in the local database of the Bavarian State Library Online . Bavarian State Library, accessed on October 22, 2017.
  3. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 774 and 775 .
  4. ↑ City Hall. Haldenwang municipality, accessed on August 12, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Entry on the coat of arms of Haldenwang (district of Günzburg)  in the database of the House of Bavarian History