Hernstein
market community Hernstein
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Basic data | ||
Country: | Austria | |
State : | Lower Austria | |
Political District : | to bathe | |
License plate : | BN | |
Surface: | 46.63 km² | |
Coordinates : | 47 ° 54 ' N , 16 ° 6' E | |
Height : | 438 m above sea level A. | |
Residents : | 1,549 (January 1, 2020) | |
Postal code : | 2560 | |
Area code : | 02633, 02672 | |
Community code : | 3 06 14 | |
NUTS region | AT122 | |
Address of the municipal administration: |
Berndorfer Strasse 6 2560 Hernstein |
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politics | ||
Mayoress : | Michaela Schneidhofer, MSM ( ÖVP ) | |
Municipal Council : ( 2020 ) (19 members) |
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Location of Hernstein in the Baden district | ||
View of Hernstein from the district of Aigen |
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Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria |
Hernstein (old spelling occasionally also Herrnstein ) is a market town with 1549 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in Lower Austria and is located about 50 km south of Vienna in the Baden district .
Community structure
The municipality includes the following seven localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):
- Aigen (365)
- Alkersdorf (64)
- Grillenberg (371)
- Hernstein (488)
- Small field (46)
- Neusiedl (189)
- Pollau (26)
The community consists of the cadastral communities Grillenberg, Hernstein, Kleinfeld, Neusiedl bei Grillenberg, Pöllau, Steinhof and Veitsau.
Population development
census | Residents |
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2012 | 1503 |
2011 | 1508 |
2006 | 1408 |
2001 | 1421 |
1991 | 1305 |
1981 | 1191 |
1971 | 1097 |
Source: Hernstein population development. (PDF) Statistics Austria
Neighboring communities
Pottenstein | Berndorf | |
Pernitz | Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn | |
Waldegg | Market Piesting , Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl | Matzendorf-Hölles |
history
Hernstein goes back to the formation of rule by the Bavarian Counts of Falkenstein and Neuburg . In 1125 the Falkensteiner Reginold was documented as the named de Harrandistein . When the Falkenstein family fell in the middle of the 13th century, Hernstein fell to the Freising monastery . In the early modern period the rulership in Hernstein changed frequently. On May 19, 1994, Hernstein was raised to a market town.
coat of arms
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politics
The municipal council has 19 members.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 14 ÖVP and 5 SPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 14 ÖVP and 5 SPÖ.
- 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 elections in Lower Austria in 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 14 ÖVP and 5 SPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2015 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 14 ÖVP, 4 SPÖ and 1 FPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2020 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 15 ÖVP and 4 SPÖ.
- Mayor
- since March 3rd, 2020 Michaela Schneidhofer, MSM (ÖVP)
- 2000 - 3 March 2020 Leopold Nebel (ÖVP)
- 1974 - 2000 Leopold Schneidhofer (ÖVP)
- 1972 - 1974 Josef Leitner (ÖVP)
- 1950 - 1972 Franz Leitner (ÖVP)
- 1945 - 1950 Johann Penninger (KPÖ)
- Vice Mayor
- since March 3rd, 2020 Hubert Karl (ÖVP)
- February 26, 2015 - March 3, 2020 Michaela Schneidhofer, MSM (ÖVP)
- 2005 - 02.26.2015 Johann Leitner (ÖVP)
- 2000 - 2005 Franz Steiner (ÖVP)
- 1995 - 2000 Leopold Nebel (ÖVP)
- 1982 - 1995 Franz Balber (ÖVP)
- 1971 - 1982 Franz Krenn (ÖVP)
Mayor before amalgamation of municipalities
On January 1, 1971, the communities of Hernstein, Grillenberg and Kleinfeld were merged to form the community of Hernstein.
- Mayor of the community of Grillenberg
- 1965 - 1970 Franz Krenn (ÖVP)
- 1960 - 1965 Johann Schimana
- 1951 - 1960 Johann Brandner
- 1950 - 1951 Franz Schöndorfer
- 1945 - 1950 Karl Groiß
- 1945 - 1945 Josef Szöke (KPÖ)
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- 4.3.1849 -? Werner Singer
- Mayor of the community of Kleinfeld
- 1960 - 1970 Adolf Steiner
- 1945 - 1960 Johann Lauth
- 1945 - 1945 Franz Lukas (KPÖ)
Culture and sights
- Hernstein castle ruins
- The Hernstein Castle , emerged from a Grange, was commissioned by Archduke Leopold Ludwig 1856-1880 by Theophil Hansen to one of the most important investments of historicism rebuilt. In 1965 it was converted into a seminar hotel, the castle operates under the name of Hernstein Institute , and since 2013 also the seminar hotel Schloss Hernstein.
- Catholic parish church Grillenberg hl. Margareta
- Catholic parish church Hernstein hl. Laurence
- Pechermuseum (as resin extraction is referred to the production of resin or pitch from plants)
education
- Lower Austria state kindergarten Hernstein in Hernstein
- Hernstein-Grillenberg primary school in Grillenberg
Sports
- SV-Grillenberg
- SV-Hernstein - tennis stock sport
fire Department
- Aigen Volunteer Fire Brigade
- Grillenberg volunteer fire department
- Hernstein volunteer fire department
- Kleinfeld volunteer fire brigade
- Neusiedl volunteer fire department
Personalities
- Josef Fux (1841–1904), genre painter and set designer
literature
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Moriz Alois Becker (Ed.): Hernstein in Lower Austria, his estate and the country in the wider area , Holzhausen, Vienna 1885–1889, OBV .
- Josef von Zahn: History of Hernstein in Lower Austria and the associated goods Starhemberg and Emmerberg . Holzhausen, Vienna 1889. - archive.org .
- Erwin Schilder: Berndorf - past and present . Municipality, Berndorf 1975, OBV .
- René Riegler: Castles, palaces and ruins in the Baden district . Self-published, Ternitz 1997, OBV .
- Peter Metz: Hernstein through the ages. From early history to our time. DVD-Video, Hernstein Municipality, Hernstein 2007, OBV .
- Verena Bendek: Hernstein Castle. About Hansen's historical rooms, their equipment and their interior . Thesis. University of Vienna, Vienna 2008. - Full text online (PDF; 2.5 MB) .
- Helene Schießl: Hike and experience chapels, wayside shrines, crosses and picture trees in the Hernstein municipality. Kral, Berndorf 2008, ISBN 978-3-902447-51-7 .
- Gabriele Handl, Christian Handl: Our Triestingtal. Altenmarkt, Berndorf, Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn, Furth, Hernstein, Hirtenberg, Kaumberg, Leobersdorf, Pottenstein, Weissenbach . Volume 1, 3rd edition. Kral, Berndorf 2008, ISBN 978-3-902447-46-3 .
Web links
- 30614 - Hernstein. Community data, Statistics Austria .
- Entry on Hernstein in the database of the state's memory of the history of Lower Austria ( Museum Niederösterreich )
- Website of the market town of Hernstein
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
- ↑ Entire legal regulation for coat of arms municipal colors Hernstein
- ^ Result of the local council election 1995 in Hernstein. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed on July 3, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Hernstein. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on July 3, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the local council election 2005 in Hernstein. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on July 3, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2010 in Hernstein. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on July 3, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the 2015 municipal council election in Hernstein. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on July 3, 2020 .
- ↑ Results of the municipal council election 2020 in Hernstein. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, January 26, 2020, accessed on July 3, 2020 .
- ↑ Hernstein since 1945
- ↑ Hernstein since 1945
- ↑ Hernstein since 1945
- ↑ Grillenberg
- ↑ Hernstein since 1945
- ↑ Lower Austria state kindergarten Hernstein
- ↑ Hernstein-Grillenberg elementary school
- ↑ Grillenberg sports club
- ↑ Hernstein Sports Club
- ↑ Facebook: Sportverein Hernstein - Tennis Stocksport
- ↑ Aigen Volunteer Fire Brigade
- ↑ Grillenberg Volunteer Fire Brigade
- ↑ Hernstein volunteer fire department
- ↑ Kleinfeld volunteer fire department
- ↑ Neusiedl volunteer fire department