Lengenfeld (Lower Austria)

market community Lengenfeld
coat of arms	Austria map
Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Lower Austria
Political District :	Krems-Land
License plate :	KR
Surface:	14.92 km²
Coordinates :	48 ° 28 '  N , 15 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 28 '0 "  N , 15 ° 35' 0"  E
Height :	315  m above sea level A.
Residents :	1,375 (January 1, 2020)
Population density :	92 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	3552
Area code :	02719
Community code :	3 13 23
Address of the municipal administration:	Langenloiserstraße 13 3552 Lengenfeld
Website:	www.lengenfeld.at
politics
Mayor :	Christian Kopetzky ( SPÖ )
Municipal Council : ( 2020 ) (19 members)	9 9 1 9 9 1  A total of 19 seats ÖVP : 9 SPÖ : 9 BL : 1
Location of Lengenfeld in the Krems-Land district
town hall
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Lengenfeld is a market town with 1,375 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Krems-Land district in Lower Austria .

geography

Overview of Lengenfeld in the Kamptal

Lengenfeld is located on a plateau north of Krems an der Donau in the Waldviertel in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the market town covers 15.01 square kilometers. 39.58 percent of the area is forested.

Community structure

There are no other cadastral communities apart from Lengenfeld.

The market town of Lengenfeld is a member of the small region Kamptal Süd .

Neighboring communities

Gföhl
Droß		Langenlois
	Stratzing

Population development

From 1981 to 2001 the migration balance and the birth balance were positive, especially from 1991 to 2001 there was a high level of immigration into the community. Immigration decreased after 2001 and the birth rate remained positive.

politics

The municipal council has 19 members.

• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1990, the municipal council had the following distribution: 11 ÖVP, 5 SPÖ and 3 Lengenfeld citizens' list.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP, 3 SPÖ, 3 Lengenfeld citizens' list and 1 FPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 ÖVP, 4 SPÖ, 1 Lengenfeld citizens' list and 1 FPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2005 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 11 ÖVP, 6 SPÖ and 2 Lengenfeld citizens' lists.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP, 6 SPÖ and 1 FPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2015 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 8 ÖVP, 8 SPÖ and 3 Lengenfeld citizens' list.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2020 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 9 ÖVP, 9 SPÖ and 1 citizens' list.

mayor

• until 2005 Alois Weixelbaum (ÖVP)
• 2005–2015 Otmar Gschwantner (ÖVP)
• since 2015 Christian Kopetzky (SPÖ)

Culture and sights

Lengenfeld parish church

• See also:  List of listed objects in Lengenfeld
• Lengenfeld Castle
• Catholic parish church Lengenfeld hl. Pankratius, a former fortified church in a former fortified cemetery

economy

In 2010 there were 97 agricultural and forestry businesses in Lengenfeld, 34 of which were full-time businesses. In the secondary economic sector , ten companies employed 44 people, mainly in the manufacture of goods. In the tertiary economic sector, 61 companies employed 132 people, mostly in social and public services and in trade (as of 2011).

Sports

• Two sports fields
• Tennis court
• 36-hole golf course

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the church

• Wolf Helmhardt von Hohberg (1612–1688), Baroque writer
• Margarete Hruby (1897–1966), actress

People related to the community

• Johann Fruhmann (1928–1985), Austrian painter, in 1970 Johann Fruhmann and his wife Christa Hauer-Fruhmann acquired Lengenfeld Castle
• Christa Hauer-Fruhmann (1925–2013), Austrian painter, in 1970 Christa Hauer-Fruhmann and her husband Johann Fruhmann bought Lengenfeld Castle
• Leopold Hauer (1896–1984), Austrian painter, father of Christa Hauer-Fruhmann, died 1984 in Lengenfeld

Web links

Commons : Lengenfeld, Lower Austria  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Website of the market town of Lengenfeld
• Entry about Lengenfeld Castle on Lower Austria Burgen online - Institute for Reality Studies of the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Era, University of Salzburg
• 31323 - Lengenfeld (Lower Austria). Community data, Statistics Austria .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the community of Lengenfeld, population development. Retrieved April 4, 2019 . 
2. ^ Result of the local council election 1995 in Lengenfeld. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed on January 22, 2020 . 
3. ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Lengenfeld. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on January 22, 2020 . 
4. ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2005 in Lengenfeld. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on January 22, 2020 . 
5. ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2010 in Lengenfeld. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on January 22, 2020 . 
6. ^ Election results for the 2015 municipal council elections in Lengenfeld. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on January 22, 2020 . 
7. ↑ Results of the municipal council election 2020 in Lengenfeld. Office of the Lower Austrian state government, January 26, 2020, accessed on February 29, 2020 . 
8. ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the community of Lengenfeld, agricultural and forestry operations. Retrieved April 4, 2019 . 
9. ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the community of Lengenfeld, workplaces. Retrieved April 4, 2019 . 
10. ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the community of Lengenfeld, employees. Retrieved April 4, 2019 .