Prottes

market community Prottes
coat of arms	Austria map
Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Lower Austria
Political District :	Gänserndorf
License plate :	GF
Surface:	13.81 km²
Coordinates :	48 ° 23 '  N , 16 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 23 '0 "  N , 16 ° 44' 0"  E
Height :	162  m above sea level A.
Residents :	1,457 (January 1, 2020)
Population density :	106 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	2242
Area code :	02282
Community code :	3 08 48
Address of the municipal administration:	Hauptplatz 1 2242 Prottes
Website:	www.prottes.at
politics
Mayor :	Karl Demmer ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : ( 2020 ) (19 members)	13 6th 13 6th  A total of 19 seats ÖVP : 13 SPÖ : 6
Location of Prottes in the Gänserndorf district
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Prottes is a market town with 1,457 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Gänserndorf district in Lower Austria ( Austria ).

geography

Large and small Prottes (bottom right) and the surrounding area, land survey around 1873

Prottes is on the border between Marchfeld and Weinviertel in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the market town covers 13.7 square kilometers. 7.52 percent of the area is forested.

Community structure

There is only the Prottes cadastral community .

Neighboring communities

	Ebenthal
Matzen-Raggendorf		Angern
Schönkirchen-Reyersdorf	Gänserndorf	Weikendorf

history

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Population development

According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 1280 inhabitants. In 1991 the market town had 1221 inhabitants, in 1981 1156 and in 1971 1191 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: 10 ÖVP, 7 SPÖ and 2 others.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 10 ÖVP, 5 Alternative 95 and 4 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: 12 ÖVP, 5 LPP list Pro Prottes and 2 SPÖ team Prottes.
• With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2020 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 13 ÖVP and 6 SPÖ team Prottes.

mayor

• 1998–2016 Christa Eichinger (ÖVP)
• since 2016 Karl Demmer (ÖVP)

Culture and sights

Parish Church of Prottes

Basement lane

See also : List of listed objects in Prottes  and List of cellar alleys in Prottes

• Catholic parish church Prottes Mariä Himmelfahrt: Romanesque nave from the 13th century with Gothic choir and Baroque reorientation from 1740
• Petroleum nature trail: In Prottes there is a petroleum nature trail open-air museum. The crude oil nature trail begins at the main square and runs along Josef-Seitz-Strasse, where original equipment that is used for exploring, extracting and processing crude oil and natural gas is exhibited. The educational trail is 4.5 km long and there are more than 150 exhibits on display.

economy

There were 42 non-agricultural workplaces in 2001, and agricultural and forestry businesses according to the 1999 survey 35. The number of people in work at home was 581 according to the 2001 census. In 2001, the activity rate was 45.93 percent.

education

There is a kindergarten and a primary school in the market town. The kindergarten is attended by all children from the age of three up to the start of compulsory schooling. Since only a few children (around 50 in the 2006/07 school year) are taught in elementary school, different age groups are taught together in some subjects.

Sports

• The soccer club "SC OMV Prottes" plays in the regional league north / northwest.

Web links

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

• 30848 - Prottes. Community data, Statistics Austria .
• Prottes parish
• Prottes fire department

Individual evidence

1. ^ Result of the local council election 1995 in Prottes. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed on March 3, 2020 . 
2. ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Prottes. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on March 3, 2020 . 
3. ^ Election result of the local council election 2005 in Prottes. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on March 3, 2020 . 
4. ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2010 in Prottes. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on March 3, 2020 . 
5. ^ Election results for the 2015 municipal council elections in Prottes. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on March 3, 2020 . 
6. ↑ Results of the municipal council election 2020 in Prottes. Office of the Lower Austrian state government, January 26, 2020, accessed on March 3, 2020 . 
7. ↑ Prottes' mayor Christa Eichinger died at the age of 62. meinviertel.at, 23 August 2016.
8. ↑ Personnel: Prottes: Demmer follows Eichinger. gemeindebund.at, 2016.