Neumarkt an der Ybbs

market community Neumarkt an der Ybbs
coat of arms	Austria map
Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Lower Austria
Political District :	Melk
License plate :	ME
Surface:	9.32 km²
Coordinates :	48 ° 8 '  N , 15 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 8 '0 "  N , 15 ° 3' 0"  E
Height :	231  m above sea level A.
Residents :	1,992 (January 1, 2020)
Population density :	214 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	3371
Area code :	07412
Community code :	3 15 27
Address of the municipal administration:	Marktplatz 1 3371 Neumarkt an der Ybbs
Website:	www.neumarkt-ybbs.gv.at
politics
Mayor :	Otto Jäger ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : ( 2020 ) (19 members)	13 6th 13 6th  A total of 19 seats ÖVP : 13 SPÖ : 6
Location of Neumarkt an der Ybbs in the Melk district
town hall
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Neumarkt an der Ybbs is a market town with 1992 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Melk district in Lower Austria , Austria .

geography

Community structure

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

• Kemmelbach (450)
• Neumarkt an der Ybbs (1275)
• Waasen (145)
• Winches (30)
• Wolfsberg (92)

The community consists of the cadastral communities Kemmelbach and Neumarkt.

Neighboring communities

St. Martin-Karlsbach	Ybbs
Blind market		Mountain country
Steinakirchen am Forst ( Scheibbs district )	Wolfpassing ( Scheibbs district )	Wieselburg-Land ( Scheibbs district )

politics

The municipal council has 19 members.

• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1990, the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP, 6 SPÖ and 1 FPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 11 ÖVP, 7 SPÖ and 1 FPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 11 ÖVP, 7 SPÖ and 1 FPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2005 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 11 ÖVP and 8 SPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 ÖVP and 6 SPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2015 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 14 ÖVP and 5 SPÖ.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2020 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 13 ÖVP and 6 SPÖ.

mayor

• until 2007 Karl Kirchweger (ÖVP)
• since 2007 Otto Jäger (ÖVP)

Culture and sights

Parish church Neumarkt an der Ybbs

See also:  List of listed objects in Neumarkt an der Ybbs

• Catholic parish church Neumarkt an der Ybbs hl. Nikolaus: late Gothic with a modern extension
• Town Hall: Renaissance building from the middle of the 16th century; the house was built as a toll house, the users of the Reichsstraße had to pay a toll because of the Ybbs crossing. The house later became the seat of the Starhemberg family . Today there is a school and local history museum on the upper floor of the town hall, in which finds from the cemetery are exhibited.
• Trinity column: Baroque, marked 1693, in the district of Mauer
• Judgment Cross: (former place of execution) from 1662, is located on the arterial road towards Karlsbach

economy

Most of the population commutes to work in the nearby small towns of Ybbs on the Danube , Wieselburg and Amstetten .

traffic

The community is accessible by the A1 Westautobahn , the B1 Wiener Straße and the Westbahn .

leisure

• Leisure center with swimming lake

Personalities

• Josef Scherrer (1908–1989), politician and businessman
• Gerhard Walterskirchen (* 1939), musicologist

Web links

Commons : Neumarkt an der Ybbs  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Website of the market town of Neumarkt / Ybbs
• 31527 - Neumarkt an der Ybbs. Community data, Statistics Austria .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
2. ^ Result of the local council election 1995 in Neumarkt an der Ybbs. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed October 17, 2019 . 
3. ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Neumarkt an der Ybbs. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on October 17, 2019 . 
4. ^ Election result of the local council election 2005 in Neumarkt an der Ybbs. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on October 17, 2019 . 
5. ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2010 in Neumarkt an der Ybbs. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on October 17, 2019 . 
6. ^ Election result of the 2015 municipal council election in Neumarkt an der Ybbs. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on October 17, 2019 . 
7. ↑ Results of the municipal council election 2020 in Neumarkt an der Ybbs. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, January 26, 2020, accessed on April 27, 2020 .