Ramsau (Lower Austria)

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Ramsau
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Coat of arms of Ramsau
Ramsau (Lower Austria) (Austria)
Ramsau (Lower Austria)
Basic data
Country: Austria
State : Lower Austria
Political District : Lily field
License plate : LF
Surface: 54.71 km²
Coordinates : 48 ° 0 '  N , 15 ° 48'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 0 '12 "  N , 15 ° 48' 12"  E
Height : 470  m above sea level A.
Residents : 830 (January 1, 2020)
Population density : 15 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 3172
Area code : 02764
Community code : 3 14 09
NUTS region AT122
Address of the
municipal administration: 		Dorfplatz 1
3172 Ramsau
Website: www.ramsau.gv.at
politics
Mayoress : Gertraud Steinacher ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : (2020)
(15 members)
9
5
1
9 5 1 
A total of 15 seats
Location of Ramsau in the Lilienfeld district
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Catholic parish church
Catholic parish church
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Ramsau is a municipality with 830 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Lilienfeld district in Lower Austria .

geography

Ramsau is located in the Mostviertel in Lower Austria. The area of ​​the municipality covers 54.69 square kilometers. 81.97 percent of the area is forested.

Community structure

The municipality includes the following nine localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):

The community consists of the cadastral communities of Fahrabach, Gaupmannsgraben, Haraseck, Kieneck, Oberhöhe, Oberried, Ramsau, Schneidbach and Unterried.

Neighboring communities

In the Lilienfeld district :

In the Baden district :

In the Wiener Neustadt-Land district :

history

Ammonite finds in the mountain next to the company "Schmid Schrauben" show that the entire area was covered by oceans at the time of the Mesozoic. In ancient times, the area was part of the Noricum province .

In the Middle Ages, the defunct Burgstall Ramsau , the seat of the noble family of Ramsau (1263-1414) , stood in the place .

Population development

According to the results of the 2001 census, there were 934 inhabitants. In 1991 the municipality had 954 inhabitants, in 1981 847 and in 1971 907 inhabitants.

politics

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The municipal council has 15 members.

  • With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1990, the municipal council had the following distribution: 11 ÖVP, 3 SPÖ and 1 FPÖ.
  • With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 11 ÖVP and 4 SPÖ.
  • With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP and 3 SPÖ.
  • With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2005 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP and 3 SPÖ.
  • With the municipal elections in Lower Austria in 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 11 ÖVP, 2 Free Citizens List Ramsau (RAMSAU), 1 Wir sind Ramsau (ÖVP) and 1 SPÖ.
In this election, the ÖVP- affiliated list We are Ramsau (WSR) and the Free Citizens List Ramsau (RAMSAU) with the former mayor Ferdinand Reicherstorfer as the top candidate. While the SPÖ and ÖVP lost seats, both lists were able to move into the municipal council, together they received around 25% of the votes.
In this election, the two lists of citizens merged to form the list Stefan Steinacher - Together for Ramsau (STEFAN). This achieved 36.8% of the vote and thus 6 seats. The ÖVP Ramsau (L. ÖVP) was able to keep its absolute majority with 8 seats despite a loss of 14.1%, the SPÖ lost slightly and received one seat. The FPÖ did not run in 2010 and clearly failed to make it into the municipal council in 2015 with 2.9% of the vote.
mayor
  • until 2006 Ferdinand Reicherstorfer
  • 2006–2013 Ewald Kahrer (ÖVP)
  • 2013–2016 Raimund Reichel (ÖVP)
  • since 2016 Gertraud Steinacher (ÖVP)

Culture and sights

See also:  List of listed objects in Ramsau

economy

In 2001 there were 32 non-agricultural workplaces, and according to the 1999 survey there were 52 in agriculture and forestry. The number of people in work at home was 401 according to the 2001 census. The 2001 employment rate was 43.46 percent.

Web links

Commons : Ramsau  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
  2. ^ Result of the local council election 1995 in Ramsau. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed October 10, 2019 .
  3. ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Ramsau. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed October 10, 2019 .
  4. ^ Election result of the local council election 2005 in Ramsau. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed October 10, 2019 .
  5. ^ Election result of the local council election 2010 in Ramsau. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed October 10, 2019 .
  6. ^ Election results for the 2015 municipal council elections in Ramsau. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on October 10, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Results of the municipal council election 2020 in Ramsau. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, January 26, 2020, accessed on February 6, 2020 .