Palt

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Palt ( village )
locality
cadastral municipality Palt
Palt (Austria)
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Basic data
Pole. District , state Krems-Land  (KR), Lower Austria
Judicial district Krems at the Donau
Pole. local community Furth near Göttweig
Coordinates 48 ° 23 '4 "  N , 15 ° 36' 49"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 23 '4 "  N , 15 ° 36' 49"  Ef1
height 202  m above sea level A.
Residents of the village 755 (January 1, 2020)
Building status 187 (2001 f1)
Area  d. KG 5.55 km²
Statistical identification
Locality code 04193
Cadastral parish number 12166
Counting district / district Palt (31309 000)
image
In the foreground the center of Furth and in the background the village of Palt
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; NÖGIS
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Palt is a village in Lower Austria . It has 770 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) and is located on the Fladnitzbach . Palt has an area of ​​approx. 554 hectares and is located in the market town of Furth near Göttweig . The place lives from viticulture and has therefore become a popular wine tavern in recent years .

history

Palt was first mentioned in 1120 in the tradition code A of the Göttweig monastery archive. The origin of the name is unclear, it can probably be derived from the Slavic palta , which means something like swamp . In the 1960s Palt von Furth was incorporated.

societies

The Palt Volunteer Fire Brigade was founded in 1884. The reason for this was December 8, 1881, when the Ringtheater in Vienna was destroyed by flames. This so-called ring theater fire was one of the greatest disasters of the time with 348 fatalities. Three years later, a small barn was built for the so-called fire extinguishing props such as buckets, ax and bucket syringes. Other milestones in the history of the Palt Volunteer Fire Brigade were:

  • 1895: Purchase of a hand pressure syringe with 63 meters of hose
  • 1955: Foundation of the first competition group
  • 1965: Purchase of the first motorized sprayer
  • 1968: Purchase of a fire engine.
  • 1994: The fire engine is replaced by a new tank fire engine.
  • 2006: Ceremonial opening of the new fire station .

Web links

Commons : Palt  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistics Austria, population on January 1, 2017 by location