Sankt Andrä (community of Prägraten am Großvenediger)

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Sankt Andrä ( village )
locality
Sankt Andrä (municipality of Prägraten am Großvenediger) (Austria)
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Basic data
Pole. District , state Lienz  (LZ), Tyrol
Pole. local community Prägraten am Großvenediger
Coordinates 47 ° 1 '2 "  N , 12 ° 22' 44"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 1 '2 "  N , 12 ° 22' 44"  Ef1
height 1309  m above sea level A.
Residents of the village 616 (January 1, 2020)
Post Code 9974f1
Statistical identification
Locality code 16860
Counting district / district Prägraten (70723 000)
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Sankt Andrä, the capital of the community of Prägraten
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; TIRIS
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Parish Church of St. Andrä

Sankt Andrä is a fraction and the capital of the community of Prägraten am Großvenediger . The village was inhabited by 696 people in 2001.

geography

Sankt Andrä is located in the rear part of the Virgen Valley between the towns of Bichl in the west and Wallhorn in the east. The Virgentalstraße (L24) runs south through the village and connects it to the neighboring municipality of Virgen and Matrei in East Tyrol . In addition to the village of Sankt Andrä, Statistics Austria also includes the Blousen and Losach farms in Sankt Andrä .

The houses of the village are grouped at an altitude of 1309 meters not far from the parish church of the municipality, whereby the village in 2001 consisted of a total of 153 buildings. 128 of the buildings had at least one main residence; in 2001 there were 192 apartments in Sankt Andrä. In addition, the place had 31 workplaces and 55 agricultural and forestry operations.

history

Sankt Andrä consisted of 47 houses in 1869, which were inhabited by 377 people. In 1890 the place comprised 46 houses and 335 inhabitants. By the 1923 census, the number of houses had increased to 57, but at the same time the number of residents had practically stagnated at 328 people. After the Second World War, the village of Sankt Andrae of 51 houses with 356 inhabitants was, the Austrian Central Statistical Office (now Statistics Austria ) at that time near the village of Sankt Andrae first time, the Sankt Andrae fraction aufführte that 67 houses with a population of 469 inhabitants. In addition to Sankt Andrä, the census also showed the hamlets of Bichl and Gritzach , the "scattered houses" Frösach and Losach blouses, and Großstein as part of the Sankt Andrä fraction. In 1961, the Austrian Central Statistical Office showed Bichl and Frößach separately from Sankt Andrä, with 66 houses and 472 inhabitants belonging to the Sankt Andrä faction that year. The village of Sankt Andrä comprised 58 houses and 406 inhabitants at that time. In 1971 563 people lived in the village of Sankt Andrä and 563 in the parliamentary group, in 1981 there were 539 and 596 people respectively. In 1991 there were 605 people living in the parliamentary group.

Buildings

There are three listed buildings in Sankt Andrä. The parish church of Sankt Andrä goes back to a chapel that already existed in the 15th century. At the beginning of the 16th century it was expanded and rededicated in 1516. The population growth made further extensions of the nave necessary in the 19th and 20th centuries. A retracted choir, the steep gable roof and a gothic north tower with pointed arched sound windows and onion dome are characteristic of the parish church in Praebron. It is a pillar shrine with a curved round gable. It has a round arch niche with wrought iron bars and a figure of St. John of Nepomuk in adoration of the cross from the second half of the 18th century. Furthermore, the wayside shrine of St. Stephen under monument protection. The municipal office of Prägraten am Großvenediger is also located in Sankt Andrä.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistics Austria (PDF file; 8 kB) Inhabitants by locality in the community of Prägraten am Großvenediger, 2001 census
  2. ↑ Local directory Tirol 2001 ( Memento of the original from April 26, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.statistik.at
  3. ↑ local Repetorium the princely county of Tyrol and Vorarlberg. On the basis of the census of December 31, 1869, processed by the kk statistical Central Commission in Vienna. Innsbruck 1873
  4. ^ Kk statistical Central Commission (ed.): Special-Orts-Repertorium von Tirol. Revised based on the results of the census of December 31, 1890. Vienna 1893
  5. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Directory of Austria. Edited on the basis of the results of the census of March 7, 1923. Wien 1930, S. Tir. 6th
  6. ^ Austrian Central Statistical Office (ed.): Local directory of Austria. Edited on the basis of the results of the census of June 1, 1951. Vienna 1953, p. 202 Tir.
  7. ^ Austrian Central Statistical Office (ed.): Local directory of Austria. edited on the basis of the results of the census of March 21, 1961 based on the territorial status of January 1, 1964. Vienna 1965, ST 299
  8. ^ Austrian Central Statistical Office (ed.): Ortverzeichnis 1971. Tirol. Edited on the basis of the results of the census of May 12, 1971. Vienna 1974, p. 70
  9. ^ Austrian Central Statistical Office (ed.): Ortverzeichnis 1991. Tirol. Vienna 1993, p. 232

literature

  • Bundesdenkmalamt (Ed.): The art monuments of the political district of Lienz. Part III. Iseltal, Defereggental, Kalsertal, Virgental. Verlag Berger, Horn 2007 ISBN 978-3-85028-448-6 (Austrian Art Topography, Volume LVII)

Web links

Commons : Sankt Andrä  - Collection of images, videos and audio files