Neusiedl an der Zaya

market community

coat of arms

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Basic data

Country:

Austria

State :

Lower Austria

Political District :

Gänserndorf

License plate :

GF

Surface:

17.61 km²

Coordinates :

48 ° 38 ' N , 16 ° 48' E Coordinates: 48 ° 38 '0 " N , 16 ° 48' 0" E

Height :

175 m above sea level A.

Residents :

1,258 (January 1, 2020)

Population density :

71 inhabitants per km²

Postal code :

2183

Area code :

02533

Community code :

3 08 41

NUTS region

AT125

UN / LOCODE

AT NAZ

Address of the
municipal administration:

Bahnstrasse 5 a
2183 Neusiedl an der Zaya

Website:

www.neusiedl-zaya.gv.at

politics

Mayor :

Andreas Keller ( ÖVP )

Municipal Council : ( 2020 )
(19 members)

17th

1

17th 1 1

A total of 19 seats

ÖVP : 17
FPÖ : 1
PdA : 1

Location of Neusiedl an der Zaya in the Gänserndorf district

Municipal Office

Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Neusiedl an der Zaya is a market town with 1258 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Gänserndorf district in Lower Austria .

geography

Neusiedl an der Zaya is located in the hill country of the northeastern Weinviertel about 10 km west of Hohenau an der March . The area of the market town covers 17.58 square kilometers. 17.27 percent of the area is forested.

Community structure

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

Neusiedl an der Zaya (1131)
Ortisei (127)

The community consists of the cadastral communities Neusiedl an der Zaya and St. Ulrich.

Neighboring communities

	Altlichtenwarth ( Mistelbach )	Hausbrunn ( Mistelbach )
House churches		Palterndorf-Dobermannsdorf
	Zistersdorf

history

The elevation to the market community took place on September 8, 1964, the incorporation of St. Ulrich on January 1, 1970.

Population development

According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 1263 inhabitants. In 1991 the market town had 1264 inhabitants, in 1981 1337 and in 1971 1607 inhabitants.

politics

The municipal council has 19 members.

With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1990, the municipal council had the following distribution: 15 ÖVP and 4 SPÖ.
With the municipal elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 14 ÖVP, 3 SPÖ and 2 FPÖ.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 ÖVP, 5 SPÖ and 1 other.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2005 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 14 ÖVP and 5 SPÖ.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP and 7 SPÖ.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2015 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 14 ÖVP and 5 SPÖ.

mayor

1960–1990 Matthias Bierbaum (ÖVP)
until 2012 Josef Schweinberger (ÖVP)
since 2012 Andreas Keller (ÖVP)

Culture and sights

Parish church Neusiedl an der Zaya

Filial church St. Ulrich

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Catholic parish church Neusiedl an der Zaya Hll. Peter and Paul
Catholic branch church St. Ulrich
Neusiedl an der Zaya oil museum

economy

In 2001 there were 44 non-agricultural workplaces, and there were 51 in agriculture and forestry according to the 1999 survey. According to the 2001 census, the number of people in employment in the place of residence was 574. In 2001, the activity rate was 45.92 percent.

Neusiedl represents a focus of Austrian oil production .
In 2012, the construction of 20 wind turbines began. With the planned output of 46 megawatts, they represent the largest wind farm in Lower Austria at the time.
Tourism: There was a ski lift (rope lift) in the village until 2007. However, the lift was dismantled for cost reasons. The ski slope can be used for sledding and skiing in winter. The ski slope is exposed to the north, the valley station is in the immediate vicinity of the Zaya River .

Personalities

Matthias Bierbaum (1916–1995), mayor and regional councilor

Others

As a setting for films or music videos, the area around the former train station developed, where a few oil rigs and drilling pumps still serve as a backdrop. Among other things, this was chosen for the ORF production " The Professor - Tatort Oilfield ".