Münichreith-Laimbach

Münichreith-Laimbach is a municipality with 1637 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the southwestern Waldviertel at the foot of the Großer Peilstein . The municipality is located in the Melk district , Lower Austria , Austria .

geography

The community consists of the two capitals Münichreith (approx. 900 inhabitants) and Laimbach am Ostrong (approx. 800 inhabitants). The area of the municipality covers 38.82 km², 57.54% of the area is forested.

Community structure

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

Edelsreith (142) including Grub and Obersteinbach
Eggathon (19)
Gmaining (123) including Dörfles, Haide, Pyhra, Reith and Ried
Kehrbach (54)
Kollnitz (155) Bischofstein and Neuwaldhäusl
Laimbach am Ostrong (617) including Au, Brandstatt, Gartleiten, Grünbach, Gutscherhof , Haide, Hinterholz and Thaya
Mayerhofen (31) including the Altwaldhäusl
Münichreith (358)
Pargatstetten (53)
Rappoltenreith (85) including Bachones and Rudelhouses

The community consists of the cadastral communities :

Bachones
Edelsreith
Gmaining
Kehrbach
Kollnitz
Laimbach
Mayerhofen
Münichreith
Pargatstetten
Rappoltenreith

As early as 1966, the former municipalities of Münichreith, Kollnitz, Rappoltenreith and Kehrbach merged to form the municipality of Münichreith. Today's community was created in 1971 from the merger of the two communities Münichreith and Laimbach.

Neighboring communities

	Gutenbrunn ( Zwettl )
Yspertal		Pöggstall , Artstetten-Pöbring
Court Office Priel	Maria Taferl , Marbach

history

The Weissenberg ruin dates from the 12th century .

On September 27, 2014, with the blessing of the renovated office building in Münichreith, the community was the last in the district to be awarded a coat of arms.

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: 9 Laimbach home lists (HLL), 8 ÖVP and 2 SPÖ.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 Laimbach home list (HLL), 6 ÖVP, 3 active citizens list Münichreith-Laimbach for Mühlberger (BML) and 1 SPÖ.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 Laimbach home lists (HLL), 6 ÖVP, 3 active Münichreith-Laimbach citizens' lists (BML) and 1 SPÖ.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2005 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 Laimbach home lists (HLL), 5 ÖVP, 3 active citizens lists Münichreith-Laimbach (BML) and 2 SPÖ.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 Laimbach home lists (HLL), 5 ÖVP, 3 SPÖ and 2 active citizens lists Münichreith-Laimbach (BML).
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2015 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 9 Laimbach home lists (HLL), 4 ÖVP, 4 active citizens list Münichreith-Laimbach (BML) and 2 SPÖ.

mayor

since ? Josef Riegler (HLL)

Culture and sights

Parish church Münichreith am Ostrong

Parish church Laimbach am Ostrong

Catholic parish church Münichreith am Ostrong hl. Nicholas
Catholic parish church Laimbach am Ostrong hl. Margarethe

population

Population development

2001: 1,687
1991: 1.723
1981: 1,701
1971: 1,680
1961: 1,511
1951: 1,470
1939: 1,522
1934: 1,553
1923: 1,487
1910: 1,497
1900: 1,538
1890: 1,539
1880: 1,556
1869: 1,478

Countries of birth

Austria: 1,611 (95.5%)
EU (15) countries 14 (0.8%)
other countries 62 (3.7%)

Religions

State of the 2001 census:

Roman Catholic: 1.623
Protestant: 6
orthodox: 14
Islamic: 19
Israelite: 5
other: 3
without confession: 14
unknown: 3

economy

In 2001 there were 50 non-agricultural workplaces, agricultural and forestry operations according to the 1999 survey 148. According to the 2001 census, the number of people in employment at the place of residence was 794. In 2001 the activity rate was 47.77%.

The majority of the population commutes to work in the nearby small towns of Ybbs an der Donau , Pöchlarn and Melk , but also to St. Pölten and Vienna .

Web links

Commons : Münichreith-Laimbach - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Münichreith-Laimbach website
31525 - Münichreith-Laimbach. Community data, Statistics Austria .

Individual evidence

↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
↑ Blessing of the official building and the award of the coat of arms , accessed on November 28, 2014
^ Result of the municipal council election 1995 in Münichreith-Laimbach. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed on November 20, 2019 .
^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Münichreith-Laimbach. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on November 20, 2019 .
^ Election result of the municipal council election 2005 in Münichreith-Laimbach. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on November 20, 2019 .
^ Election result of the municipal council election 2010 in Münichreith-Laimbach. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on November 20, 2019 .
^ Election results for the 2015 municipal council elections in Münichreith-Laimbach. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on November 20, 2019 .

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_AT_Ortschaft_QUELLE-1] Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )

[2] Blessing of the official building and the award of the coat of arms , accessed on November 28, 2014

[NÖGrw1995_31525-3] Result of the municipal council election 1995 in Münichreith-Laimbach. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed on November 20, 2019 .

[NÖGrw2000_31525-4] Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Münichreith-Laimbach. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on November 20, 2019 .

[NÖGrw2005_31525-5] Election result of the municipal council election 2005 in Münichreith-Laimbach. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on November 20, 2019 .

[NÖGrw2010_31525-6] Election result of the municipal council election 2010 in Münichreith-Laimbach. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on November 20, 2019 .

[NÖGrw2015_31525-7] Election results for the 2015 municipal council elections in Münichreith-Laimbach. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on November 20, 2019 .