Hallwang

Hallwang is a municipality in the Austrian district of Salzburg-Umgebung with 4250 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020). It is located on the northern outskirts of the state capital Salzburg .

Community structure

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

Berg (491) including Söllheim
Esch (1722) including Esch-Mayrwies, Matzing, Oberesch and Unteresch
Hallwang (1392) including Tiefenbach and Tuffern
Zilling (645) including Döbring, Einleiten, Höllgraben and Reicherting

Parts of Hallwang were incorporated to Salzburg, even so Hallwang own cadastral ( Hallwang II forms) in Salzburg, Hallwang forms the KG Hallwang I .

Neighboring communities

Elixhausen		Seekirchen am Wallersee
Bergheim (Flachgau)		Eugendorf
Salzburg		Coupling

history

The current municipal area was already settled in the Neolithic. Around the year 1000 the place was first mentioned in a document as Locus Haldinwanc , as a halde 'slope' with -wang 'corridor'. In 1858 the Vicariate Hallwang was elevated to a parish . In 1860 the place was connected to the western railway line with the Hallwang-Elixhausen train station and the Salzburg- Kasern (formerly Salzburg-Maria Plain ) stop , which has been served by the S2 line of the Salzburg S-Bahn since 2004 .

coat of arms

The coat of arms of the municipality is according to the coat of arms description :

Silver over green divided obliquely to the left and inside each a color-confused obliquely left branch , each at the top twice and once at the bottom .

politics

Municipal Office

The community council has a total of 21 members.

With the municipal council and mayoral elections in Salzburg in 2004, the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP, 8 SPÖ, and 1 Greens.
With the municipal council and mayoral elections in Salzburg in 2009 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 ÖVP, 6 SPÖ, 1 FPÖ, and 1 ELH.
With the municipal council and mayoral elections in Salzburg in 2014 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP, 5 SPÖ, 3 ELH, and 1 FPÖ.
With the municipal council and mayoral elections in Salzburg 2019 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 15 ÖVP, 3 SPÖ, and 3 Greens.

mayor

1972–1986 Alexander Wörndl (ÖVP)
1986–2014 Helmut Mödlhammer (ÖVP)
since 2014 Johannes Ebner (ÖVP)

Culture and sights

Hallwang parish church

Söllheim Palace
Catholic parish church Hallwang hl. Martin

UCI Road World Championships 2006

In the period from September 19 to 24, 2006, the city of Salzburg and the surrounding area hosted the road cycling world championship . Hallwang was one of the key points in the course, as well as a large visitor center, campsites and supporting events. A total of 330,000 spectators attended this event - many of them in Hallwang.

Personalities

Hans Paarhammer (* 1947 in Hallwang; † 2020), Roman Catholic priest and canon lawyer

Web links

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

Community website
50316 - Hallwang. Community data, Statistics Austria .
Entry on Hallwang in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )

Individual evidence

Hallwang . In: Salzburger Nachrichten : Salzburgwiki .

↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
↑ Alexander Wörndl . In: Salzburger Nachrichten : Salzburgwiki .
↑ Johannes Ebner . In: Salzburger Nachrichten : Salzburgwiki .

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_AT_Ortschaft_QUELLE-1] Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )

[2] Alexander Wörndl . In: Salzburger Nachrichten : Salzburgwiki .

[3] Johannes Ebner . In: Salzburger Nachrichten : Salzburgwiki .