Petzenkirchen

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Petzenkirchen (Austria)
Petzenkirchen
Basic data
Country: Austria
State : Lower Austria
Political District : Melk
License plate : ME
Surface: 2.89 km²
Coordinates : 48 ° 9 '  N , 15 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 8 '44 "  N , 15 ° 9' 21"  E
Height : 258  m above sea level A.
Residents : 1,425 (January 1, 2020)
Population density : 493 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 3252
Area code : 07416
Community code : 3 15 31
NUTS region AT121
UN / LOCODE AT PET
Address of the
municipal administration: 		Bergmannplatz 1
3252 Petzenkirchen
Website: www.petzenkirchen.at
politics
Mayoress : Lisbeth Kern ( SPÖ )
Municipal Council : ( 2015 )
(19 members)
11
6th
2
11 6th 2 
A total of 19 seats
Location of Petzenkirchen in the Melk district
Bergland Artstetten-Pöbring Bischofstetten Blindenmarkt Dorfstetten Dunkelsteinerwald Emmersdorf an der Donau Erlauf Golling an der Erlauf Hofamt Priel Hürm Kilb Kirnberg an der Mank Klein-Pöchlarn Krummnußbaum Leiben Loosdorf Mank Marbach an der Donau Maria Taferl Melk Münichreith-Laimbach Neumarkt an der Ybbs Nöchling Persenbeug-Gottsdorf Petzenkirchen Pöchlarn Pöggstall Raxendorf Ruprechtshofen St. Leonhard am Forst St. Martin-Karlsbach St. Oswald Schollach (Niederösterreich) Schönbühel-Aggsbach Texingtal Weiten Ybbs an der Donau Yspertal Zelking-Matzleinsdorf NiederösterreichLocation of the municipality of Petzenkirchen in the Melk district (clickable map)
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Petzenkirchen is a market town with 1425 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Melk district in Lower Austria .

geography

Petzenkirchen is located in the Mostviertel in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the market town covers 2.89 square kilometers. 4.96 percent of the area is forested.

Community structure

There are no other cadastral communities apart from Petzenkirchen. Another district is Breiteneich.

The municipality includes the following districts (population in brackets as of January 1, 2019):

  • Petzenkirchen (969)
  • Breiteneich (417)

Neighboring communities

Mountain country ∗
Neighboring communities
Wieselburg ∗ ( District Scheibbs )
∗Wieselburg and Petzenkirchen are embedded between Wieselburg-Land and Bergland, so that the latter borders almost on all sides

history

In ancient times, the area was part of the Noricum province .

Population development

According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 1296 inhabitants. In 1991 the market town had 1177 inhabitants, in 1981 1163 and in 1971 1098 inhabitants.

Culture and sights

Petzenkirchen Castle
Parish Church Petzenkirchen
See also:  List of listed objects in Petzenkirchen
  • Petzenkirchen Castle : The castle was originally surrounded by a moat. Since 1945 the castle has been used by an office of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the Institute for Culture Technology and Soil Water Management. In 1953 and 1987 the castle was expanded with additions. From 1998 to 2002 the building complex was extensively renovated.
  • Catholic parish church Petzenkirchen hl. Stephen

Economy and Infrastructure

In 2001 there were 48 non-agricultural workplaces, agricultural and forestry businesses according to the 1999 survey 9. The number of people in work at home was 612 according to the 2001 census.

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politics

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The municipal council has 19 members.

  • With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1990, the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 SPÖ and 6 ÖVP.
  • With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 SPÖ and 6 ÖVP.
  • With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 SPÖ and 7 ÖVP.
  • With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2005 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 SPÖ and 7 ÖVP.
  • With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 SPÖ, 5 ÖVP, and 1 FPÖ.
  • With the municipal elections in Lower Austria in 2015 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 11 SPÖ, 6 ÖVP, and 2 FPÖ.
  • With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2020 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 11 KERN - Together for Petzenkirche List Kern (SPÖ), 7 ÖVP and 1 FPÖ.

mayor

  • since 1996 Lisbeth Kern (SPÖ)

Personalities

  • Günther Sidl (* 1975), politician (SPÖ), municipal councilor until 2018

Web links

Commons : Petzenkirchen  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on 1.1.2019 according to census district (area status 1.1.2019) , ( XLS )
  2. ↑ http://www.baw-ikt.at/cms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=58&Itemid=148
  3. ^ Result of the local council election 1995 in Petzenkirchen. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed on August 6, 2019 .
  4. ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Petzenkirchen. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on August 6, 2019 .
  5. ^ Election result of the local council election 2005 in Petzenkirchen. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on August 6, 2019 .
  6. ^ Election result of the local council election 2010 in Petzenkirchen. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on August 6, 2019 .
  7. ^ Election result of the 2015 municipal council election in Petzenkirchen. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on August 6, 2019 .
  8. ↑ Results of the municipal council election 2020 in Petzenkirchen. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, January 26, 2020, accessed on June 10, 2020 .
  9. ^ Ring of honor for Mayor of Kern NÖN , June 22, 2016.