Raiding

market community Raiding
coat of arms	Austria map
Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Burgenland
Political District :	Oberpullendorf
License plate :	OP
Surface:	13.05 km²
Coordinates :	47 ° 34 '  N , 16 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 33 '58 "  N , 16 ° 31' 53"  E
Height :	253  m above sea level A.
Residents :	880 (January 1, 2020)
Population density :	67 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	7321
Area code :	02619
Community code :	1 08 19
Address of the municipal administration:	Franz Liszt-Platz 1 7321 Raiding
Website:	www.raiding-online.at
politics
mayor	Markus Landauer ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : ( 2017 ) (15 members)	8th 7th 8th 7th  A total of 15 seats ÖVP : 8 SPÖ : 7
Location of Raiding in the Oberpullendorf district
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Raiding ( Hungarian Doborján , Croatian Rajnof ) is a market town in the Oberpullendorf district in Burgenland in Austria .

geography

The community is located on the Raidingbach in Central Burgenland.

history

Before the birth of Christ, the area was part of the Celtic Kingdom of Noricum and belonged to the surroundings of the Celtic hill settlement Burg on the Schwarzenbacher Burgberg . Later under the Romans, today's raiding was then in the province of Pannonia .

Raiding was first mentioned in documents as Dobornya in 1425 . The place belonged, like the whole of Burgenland , to Hungary ( German-West Hungary ) until 1920/21 . Since 1898 had due to the Magyarization of the government in Budapest of Hungarian name Doborján be used. After the end of the First World War, after tough negotiations, German-West Hungary was awarded to Austria in the Treaties of St. Germain and Trianon in 1919.

Raiding has belonged to the newly founded federal state of Burgenland since 1921 (see also the history of Burgenland ).

On January 1, 1971 Raiding was part of the " community structure Improvement Act " by a decision of the Burgenland government Lackendorf and Unterfrauenhaid for new "congregation Raiding Unterfrauenhaid" united . This large community was dissolved again by decree of September 6, 1989 on January 1, 1990, whereby Raiding - like Lackendorf and Unterfrauenhaid - again became an independent community following the boundaries of the cadastral community.

The municipality of Raiding has had the right to use the designation “market municipality” since August 1st, 1990.

Population development

economy

Viticulture is operated as a main and sideline. There are also companies involved in metal construction and soda water production.

Culture and sights

Center of Raiding

Franz Liszt Concert Hall

Franz Liszt birthplace

Terunobu Fujimori stork house

See also:  List of listed objects in Raiding

• Parish Church Raiding : The Roman Catholic parish church has a nave from 1927 and an older church tower.
• Franz Liszt Birthplace : A museum about the composer's life has been set up in the birthplace of Franz Liszt since 1951.
• Franz Liszt Konzerthaus: The concert hall was built in 2006 according to plans by the Dutch architecture firm Atelier Kempe Thill in the immediate vicinity of the house where Franz Liszt was born. The concert hall has around 590 seats. The focus of the program is the piano and chamber music by Franz Liszt.
• Stork House: The Japanese architect Terunobu Fujimori built the so-called stork house in Raiding. The guest house was built as part of a cultural exchange program between Japan and Austria and was completed on October 27, 2012.
• The 1975 film Totstellen by Axel Corti is set in parts in Raiding.

Regular events

• Experimental inns: Since 2010, the art and architecture initiative Raiding Project has been building experimental inns by well-known Japanese architects in the community. The activities are accompanied by a top-class artistic supporting program.
• Liszt Festival Raiding: The Liszt Festival Raiding takes place annually on four dates, adapted to the four seasons, on 3 to 4 days each. There are concerts every year on different topics. In 2020 the event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic .

Economy and Infrastructure

Raiding had been connected to the Burgenland Railway since 1908 with the Raiding-Lackendorf stop and loading point . Passenger traffic was discontinued in 2001.

Bus routes run during the week. The community is practically inaccessible by public transport on weekends.

politics

Municipal council

Local council election 2017

 %

60

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

52.68
(+2.27)

47.32
(+0.35)

n. k.
(-2.62)

ÖVP

SPÖ

LBL

2012



2017



The council comprises a total of 15 members based on the number of eligible voters.

Results of the municipal council elections since 1997

Political party	2017			2012			2007			2002			1997
	Sti.	%	M.	Sti.	%	M.	Sti.	%	M.	Sti.	%	M.	Sti.	%	M.
ÖVP	364	52.68	8th	366	50.41	8th	335	44.91	7th	266	41.56	6th	196	34.33	4th
SPÖ	327	47.32	7th	341	46.97	7th	392	52.55	8th	374	58.44	9	331	57.97	8th
LBL	not running			19th	2.62	0	not running			not running			not running
FBL	not running			not running			19th	2.55	0	not running			not running
FPÖ	not running			not running			not running			not running			44	7.71	1
Eligible voters	877			842			845			774			705
voter turnout	83.69%			90.86%			92.19%			87.60%			88.09%

Parish council

Municipal Office Raiding

Mayor Markus Landauer

In addition to Mayor Markus Landauer (ÖVP) and Vice Mayor Christian Zimmer (SPÖ), the executive councils Marcus Gullner (ÖVP), Thomas Kautz (SPÖ) and Peter Zolles (ÖVP) also belong to the community board.

Peter Minasch (SPÖ) was elected to the municipal treasurer and Peter Zolles (ÖVP) was elected to the environmental council.

mayor

Mayor is Markus Landauer (ÖVP). In the direct mayor elections in 2007, he prevailed with 50.20% against Anna Schlaffer (SPÖ, 49.80%), who has been in office since 2002 . In the election on October 1, 2017, Landauer was confirmed in office with 61.95%. Christian Zimmer (SPÖ) entered as a competitor, who achieved 38.05%. Zimmer was elected vice mayor at the constituent meeting of the municipal council.

The head of office is Elisabeth Ackerler.

coat of arms

Blazon : " In the shield, split by silver and blue, in front a blue vine with two grapes and a leaf, behind a rising silver unicorn turned to the right " The coat of arms was awarded on July 18, 1990. The unicorn is taken from the family coat of arms of the noble Illéssy family, whose noble farm became the birthplace of Franz Liszt. The vine refers to viticulture in the community.

Sons and daughters of the church

• Franz Liszt (1811–1886), composer and musician
• Martin Drescher (1888–1958), farmer and politician (ÖVP)
• Johann Erhardt (1926–2019), farmer and politician (ÖVP)
• Johann Wolf (1931–2006), secondary school teacher and politician (ÖVP)
• Paul Iby (* 1935), Roman Catholic Bishop of Eisenstadt
• Anna Schlaffer (* 1953), politician ( SPÖ ) and qualified social worker

Honorary citizen

Source: Raiding market town

• Paul Iby , Diocesan Bishop (bestowed October 20, 1991)
• Melinda Esterhàzy de Galantha †, princess, landowner (awarded on September 18, 1993)

Honorary ring bearer

Source: Raiding market town

• Alois Nöhrer, retired mayor D. (awarded on September 24, 1995)
• Josef Fennesz, senior municipal councilor a. D. (awarded on May 29, 1997)
• Johann Erhardt , former President of the Landtag D. (awarded on September 13, 2009)
• Franz and Inge Drescher, Raiding Care Center (awarded on October 3, 9) 2015

Winner of the "Franz Liszt Medal"

Source: Raiding market town

• Franz Weninger † (awarded on December 22, 1990)
• Johann Erhardt , President of the State Parliament (awarded on October 20, 1996)
• Emil Schreiner † (awarded on October 20, 1996)
• Martin Waranitsch, Chairman Senior Citizens' Union (awarded on December 15, 2012)

Web links

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

• 10819 - Raiding. Community data, Statistics Austria .
• Raiding community
• Liszt Festival Raiding
• Liszt Center Raiding
• Stork house in Raiding

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Provincial Law Gazette for Burgenland 44/1970: Law of September 1, 1970 on territorial changes of municipalities (Municipal Structure Improvement Act) (PDF document; accessed on January 1, 2018)
2. ↑ Bgld LGBl 1989/50. In:  Landesgesetzblatt für das Burgenland , 1989, p. 262. (Online at ANNO ). .
3. ↑ Bgld LGBl 1990/46. In:  Landesgesetzblatt für das Burgenland , year 1990, p. 77. (Online at ANNO ). .
4. ^ "Storchenhaus" in Raiding opens , article in the Wiener Zeitung from October 23, 2012.
5. ↑ The Raiding Foundation is a non-profit organization
6. ^ Report by ORF on YouTube about the opening of the Storchenhaus
7. ↑ Burgenland cultural summer canceled. In: ORF.at . March 24, 2020, accessed March 25, 2020 . 
8. ↑ ^{a b} Province of Burgenland: Raiding election results 2017 (accessed on January 2, 2018)
9. ↑ Province of Burgenland: Raiding election results 2012 (accessed on January 2, 2018)
10. ↑ ^{a b} Province of Burgenland: Raiding 2007 election results (accessed on January 2, 2018)
11. ↑ ^{a b} Province of Burgenland: Raiding 2002 election results (accessed on January 2, 2018)
12. ↑ ^{a b c} Marktgemeinde Raiding: Municipal Council (accessed on January 2, 0218)
13. ↑ Marktgemeinde Raiding: The municipal office (accessed on January 2, 0218)
14. ↑ ^{a b c} Marktgemeinde Raiding: Personalities (accessed on January 2, 2018)