Neuberg in Burgenland

Neuberg in Burgenland Nova Gora
coat of arms	Austria map
Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Burgenland
Political District :	Gussing
License plate :	GS
Surface:	17.6 km²
Coordinates :	47 ° 10 '  N , 16 ° 16'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 10 '7 "  N , 16 ° 15' 35"  E
Height :	360  m above sea level A.
Residents :	968 (January 1, 2020)
Population density :	55 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	7537
Area code :	03327
Community code :	1 04 09
Address of the municipal administration:	Hauptplatz 1 7537 Neuberg in Burgenland
Website:	www.neuberg-bgld.at
politics
Mayor :	Thomas Novoszel (ÖVP)
Municipal Council : ( 2017 ) (15 members)	9 6th 9 6th  A total of 15 seats ÖVP : 9 SPÖ : 6
Location of Neuberg in Burgenland Nova Gora in the Güssing district
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Neuberg im Burgenland is a municipality in the Güssing district in Burgenland in Austria . The Hungarian place name of the municipality is Újhegy , the Croatian place name is Nova Gora . The Burgenland Croatian population is strongly represented in the village.

geography

The community is located in southern Burgenland. Neuberg im Burgenland is the only place in the municipality. This also includes the district of Neuberg-Bergen (also Neuberger Bergen).

history

Neuberg is a Croatian foundation in the 16th century. In 1576 the new settlement Nowaghora (= Neuberg) is mentioned for the first time in a document. The village was part of the Güssing rule of the Batthyány family . Since 1898 had due to the Magyarization of the government in Budapest of Hungarian name Újhegy be used. After the end of the First World War, after tough negotiations, German-West Hungary was awarded to Austria in the Treaties of St. Germain and Trianon in 1919. Since 1921, the place has belonged to the then newly founded federal state of Burgenland.

See also : History of Burgenland

Population development

Culture and sights

Parish church Neuberg in Burgenland

The chancel of the church

See also:  List of listed objects in Neuberg im Burgenland

• Catholic parish church Neuberg im Burgenland hl. John the Baptist

politics

Municipal council

Local council election 2017

 %

60

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

56.41
(-3.51)

43.59
(+5.20)

n. k.
(-1.69)

ÖVP

SPÖ

FPÖ

2012



2017



The council comprises a total of 15 members based on the number of eligible voters.

Results of the municipal council elections since 1997

Political party	2017			2012			2007			2002			1997
	Sti.	%	M.	Sti.	%	M.	Sti.	%	M.	Sti.	%	M.	Sti.	%	M.
ÖVP	471	56.41	9	462	59.92	9	426	54.90	8th	480	61.46	9	418	57.10	9
SPÖ	364	43.59	6th	296	38.39	6th	350	45.10	7th	301	38.54	6th	314	42.90	6th
FPÖ	not running			13	1.69	0	not running			not running			not running
Eligible voters	967			882			870			876			866
voter turnout	90.90%			91.50%			92.99%			91.89%			92.49%

Parish council

In addition to Mayor Thomas Novoszel (ÖVP) and Deputy Mayor Birgit Karner (SPÖ and Independent), the executive councils Manfred Konrad (SPuUA), Karl Kührer (ÖVP) and Michael Wagner-Kulovits (ÖVP) are also members of the community board.

mayor

Mayor is Thomas Novoszel (ÖVP).

Novoszel came to this position under tragic circumstances, because his predecessor Daniel Neubauer (ÖVP), who was also head of the municipal office and has been in office since 2007, had to undergo an appendectomy on March 27, 2016 in the Güssing hospital , which resulted in secondary bleeding . The emergency operation resulted in cardiovascular arrest . After successful resuscitation and transfer to the intensive care unit , organ failure began . The only 49-year-old was then transferred to the Graz regional hospital, where he died on March 20. The surgeon accused by the prosecutor was found guilty in the Eisenstadt Regional Court on April 20, 2017 and sentenced to a fine of 18,000 euros for negligent homicide.

Until the new election on July 24, 2016, Vice Mayor Birgit Karner (SPÖ and independents) took over the leadership of the community on an interim basis. In the election, Novoszel prevailed with 518 votes (63.09%) against Karner with 303 votes (36.91%). In the election on October 1, 2017, Novoszel was re-elected mayor with 59.98% compared to Karner, which came to 40.02%. In the constituent meeting of the municipal council, Birgit Karner was re-elected as Vice Mayor.

The head of office is Alexander Neubauer.

Chronicle of the mayor

• 1958–1982 Emmerich Hartter (ÖVP)
• 1982 - October 31, 2006 Otto Nagl (ÖVP, * 1946)
• 2007 - March 20, 2016 Daniel Neubauer † (ÖVP)
• March 20, 2016 to July 24, 2016 (interim) Vice Mayor Birgit Maria Karner (SPÖ and independent)
• since July 24, 2016 Thomas Novoszel (ÖVP)

coat of arms

The right to use the coat of arms was first granted to the municipality by a resolution of the state government on November 16, 2010 and then on May 20, 2012 as part of a ceremony at which Governor Hans Niessl was also present. The blazon of the coat of arms reads: “ A green pole in gold, topped with a golden cross stick with a banner growing from a golden mountain, flanked in front by a green tree, behind by a green lily blossom with two green, pointed leaves. "

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the church

• Vinzenz Knor (* 1956), politician (SPÖ)
• Hans Orsolics (* 1947), European boxing champion

People related to the community

• Matthias Semeliker (1910–1986), pastor in Neuberg during the Nazi era, 1943–1945 in Dachau concentration camp

Web links

Commons : Neuberg im Burgenland  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• 10409 - Neuberg in Burgenland. Community data, Statistics Austria .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Province of Burgenland: Election results Neuberg im Burgenland 2017 (accessed on January 26, 2018)
2. ↑ Province of Burgenland: Election results Neuberg im Burgenland 2012 (accessed on January 26, 2018)
3. ↑ Province of Burgenland: Election result Neuberg im Burgenland 2007 (accessed on January 26, 2018)
4. ↑ ^{a b} Province of Burgenland: Election results Neuberg im Burgenland 2002 (accessed on January 26, 2018)
5. ↑ ^{a b} Municipality of Neuberg in Burgenland: Municipal Council (accessed on January 26, 2018)
6. ↑ mein district.at from March 20, 2016: Neuberg's mayor died after an appendix operation (accessed on January 26, 2018)
7. ↑ ORF Burgenland of March 21, 2016: Neuberg: Mayor dies after surgery (accessed on January 26, 2018)
8. ↑ BVZ of April 20, 2017: Mayor died after surgery: Surgeon found guilty (accessed on January 26, 2018)
9. ↑ Courier of July 24, 2016: Novoszel is Neuberg's new mayor (accessed on January 26, 2018)
10. ^ Municipality of Neuberg in Burgenland: Municipal Office (accessed on January 26, 2018)
11. ↑ Süd-Ost Journal: Ortsreportage Neuberg (accessed on January 26, 2018)
12. ^ Municipality of Neuberg im Burgenland: Municipal news no.3a / 2006 (PDF document; accessed on January 26, 2018)
13. ^ Ceremony on the occasion of the award of the coat of arms for Neuberg. Retrieved May 22, 2012 . 
14. ^ Daniel Neubauer: On our own behalf. (PDF; 1.1 MB) In: Neuberg community news. March 2011, accessed May 22, 2012 . 
15. ↑ Correspondence with the municipality, ticket: 2011050310009723