Jesenwang

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	Coordinates: 48 ° 10 '  N , 11 ° 8'  E
Basic data
State :	Bavaria
Administrative region :	Upper Bavaria
County :	Fürstenfeldbruck
Management Community :	Mammendorf
Height :	558 m above sea level NHN
Area :	15.3 km 2
Residents:	1571 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	103 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	82287
Primaries :	08146, 08145
License plate :	FFB
Community key :	09 1 79 130
Community structure:	4 parts of the community
Address of the municipal administration:	Kirchstrasse 12 82287 Jesenwang
Website :	www.jesenwang.de
Mayor :	Erwin Fraunhofer ( CSU / Citizens' Community Jesenwang / Pfaffenhofen )
Location of the municipality of Jesenwang in the Fürstenfeldbruck district

Jesenwang is a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Fürstenfeldbruck and a member of the Mammendorf administrative community .

geography

Jesenwang is located west of Munich. The Erlbach flows directly on site.

The municipality has four officially named municipal parts (the type of settlement is given in brackets ):

• Bergkirchen ( wasteland )
• Jesenwang ( parish village )
• Pfaffenhofen ( Kirchdorf )
• Sankt Willibald (wasteland)

history

Until the church is planted

People from the Mesolithic , Neolithic , probably the Hallstatt and Latène periods settled in the Jesenwang district . An iron double pyramid bar has been found as a single find from the Latène period. Settlement finds and a cremation burial site from the Roman Empire (including a Roman lime kiln ) were made underground. In addition, three early medieval row graves and a settlement from the early Middle Ages with post buildings and pit houses are proven .

The place was first mentioned in a document in 773 as Oasinwanc . The parish was Jesenwang since 1314 through a donation by the Freising Bishop Gottfried the Monastery Fürstenfeld incorporated. The monastery was also an important landlord until secularization in 1803. The place belonged to the Rentamt München and the Landsberg Regional Court of the Electorate of Bavaria . After the political community was founded in 1818 , the first school building was built in 1825.

Administrative community

Jesenwang has been part of the Mammendorf administrative association since 1978 .

Incorporations

On May 1, 1978, the previously independent municipality of Pfaffenhofen was incorporated.

Population development

Between 1988 and 2018 the municipality grew from 1,113 to 1,598 by 485 inhabitants or by 43.6%.

• 1961: 0827 inhabitants
• 1970: 0829 inhabitants
• 1987: 1044 inhabitants
• 1991: 1196 inhabitants
• 1995: 1297 inhabitants
• 2000: 1357 inhabitants
• 2005: 1534 inhabitants
• 2010: 1534 inhabitants
• 2015: 1529 inhabitants

politics

Mayor and City Council

Erwin Fraunhofer (CSU / Civic Association Jesenwang / Pfaffenhofen) has been mayor since May 1, 2014. He was confirmed in office for another six years on March 15, 2020 with 92.87% of the vote.

The municipal council for the 2020–2026 term of office consists of six council members from the CSU / citizen community (50.5% of the votes) and six from the unity community (49.5%). The turnout was 67.43%.

coat of arms

The description of the coat of arms adopted in 1972 reads: "In red a golden crescent moon, a silver bishop's staff and an overturned silver sword crossed diagonally over it."

Culture and sights

Interior shot of St. Willibald

The Catholic parish church of St. Michael dates from the late Gothic period and was changed to Baroque style. The nave was rebuilt in 1922/23.

A little outside of the actual village on the road to Fürstenfeldbruck is the pilgrimage church of St. Willibald from the 15th century (laying of the foundation stone: 1414; extension: 1478). It is one of the few late medieval country churches in Upper Bavaria that has remained almost unchanged and contains the largest and most important Gothic flat ceiling in Old Bavaria, painted with 594 flowers and 561 stars, dating from 1478. The fields of the net vault in the apse show tendril ornaments; A fresco depicting a monk has survived on the north wall of the apse . The figure-adorned high altar is a creation of the late Renaissance . The side altars with paintings are from 1620. The annual Willibald ride , which leads through the church, goes back to a vow made in 1712, when a cattle disease threatened the horses. Only in Jesenwang is the veneration of St. Willibald proves to be the cattle patron . In 1779 the church was rebuilt. Only a few of the previously numerous votive tablets are still in the church (loss due to theft).
There is a St. Willibald Association.
The band Die Toten Hosen shot the video for the song Eisgekühlter Bommerlunder here . The church was rededicated after the shooting became known.

The “Maria Trost” chapel (so-called plague chapel). The rotunda was built in 1656 and renewed in 1751.

Bergkirchen has a Catholic church of St. Maria , which was built at the end of the 14th / beginning of the 15th century and converted to Baroque style in the 18th century.

The St. Georg branch church in the Pfaffenhofen district still has baroque stucco ceilings.

See also : List of architectural monuments in Jesenwang

Soil monuments

See: List of ground monuments in Jesenwang

Economy and Infrastructure

Economy including agriculture and forestry

In 2017 there were 307 jobs subject to social security contributions in the municipality. Of the resident population, 714 people were in employment subject to compulsory insurance. This means that the number of out-commuters was 307 more than that of in-commuters. 12 residents were unemployed. In 2016 there were 19 farms.

In addition, the Jesenwang airfield and a test site for TÜV Süd are located in the municipality .

Volunteer firefighter

The Jesenwang volunteer fire brigade has a fire fighting vehicle 10/10 (LF 10/10) and a fire fighting vehicle 8/6 (LF 8/6). Both vehicles are housed in the fire station at Am Keltenbogen 8 in Jesenwang. The Pfaffenhofen volunteer fire brigade is also located in the municipality. This has a portable pump vehicle (TSF) that is housed in a separate fire station at Erlbachstrasse 5 in the Pfaffenhofen district. In addition to State Road 2054, u. a. the special airfield Jesenwang to the operational area of ​​the two fire brigades.

education

There are the following institutions (as of 2018):

• 2 day care centers with 62 approved places and 60 children
• 1 elementary school with 186 students in eight classes

Others

In Jesenwang there is a senior citizens ' home that belongs to the municipal company "Kreisklinik Fürstenfeldbruck / Seniorenheim Jesenwang", an institution of the Fürstenfeldbruck district.

Personalities

• Innozenz Stangl (1911–1991), Olympic champion in gymnastics

Web links

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

• Website of the community, click through to Jesenwang!
• Entry on the coat of arms of Jesenwang  in the database of the House of Bavarian History

• Photos of the churches
• Jesenwang: Official statistics of the LfStat (PDF; 1.66 MB)

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. ^ Jesenwang community in the local database of the Bavarian State Library Online . Bavarian State Library, accessed on September 10, 2019.
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. 577 .
4. ↑ Andreas Daschner: 30 years ago: Re-consecration after a scandal shoot. Münchner Merkur , July 10, 2018, accessed on July 10, 2018 . 
5. ^ TÜV Süd, Jesenwang test site ( Memento from January 21, 2008 in the Internet Archive )