Spillers

market community

Spillers

coat of arms

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Basic data

Country:

Austria

State :

Lower Austria

Political District :

Korneuburg

License plate :

KO

Surface:

12.7 km²

Coordinates :

48 ° 23 ' N , 16 ° 15' E Coordinates: 48 ° 22 '40 " N , 16 ° 15' 28" E

Height :

170 m above sea level A.

Residents :

2,428 (January 1, 2020)

Population density :

191 inhabitants per km²

Postal code :

2104

Area code :

02266

Community code :

3 12 27

NUTS region

AT126

UN / LOCODE

AT SPN

Address of the
municipal administration:

Schulgasse 1
2104 Spillern

Website:

www.spillern.gv.at

politics

Mayor :

Thomas Speigner ( SPÖ )

Municipal Council : ( 2020 )
(21 members)

13

5

2

1

13 5 2 1

A total of 21 seats

SPÖ : 13
ÖVP : 5
GREEN : 2
FPÖ : 1

Location of Spillern in the Korneuburg district

Municipal office Spillern

Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Spillern is an Austrian market town with 2,428 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Korneuburg district in Lower Austria .

geography

Spillern is located in the Weinviertel in Lower Austria, east of Stockerau and 22 km northwest of Vienna . The area of the market town covers 12.7 square kilometers. 46.66 percent of the area is forested. In the south, Spillern borders the Danube .

Community structure

There is the cadastral community of Spillern.

Neighboring communities

	Leitzersdorf
Stockerau		Leobendorf
	St. Andrä-Wordern	Klosterneuburg

history

1230 - First documentary mention under "Spilarn"
1363 - The Hardegg count dynasty owns Spillern
before 1400 - Maissau possessions in Spillern
1451 to the 16th century - possessions of the Zelking von Sierndorf in Spillern
around 1600 - there was already a Schafflerhof and a hunter's house
1683 - Drill and parade ground in Spillern for the surrounding area due to the Turkish siege
1750 - the wooden chapel "Mariahilf" is built
2006 Spillern becomes part of Kleinregion 10 before Vienna .
2009 - Spillern has over 2000 inhabitants for the first time

Population development

As part of the Vienna area, Spillern has a particularly strong population growth. The growth will continue in the coming decades. The increase in the population is caused by a positive birth balance , but above all by a very high balance of migration . In the ten years from 2001 to 2011 there were 34 more births than deaths, but 380 more people moved to Spillern than from Spillern.

Community partnerships

Kanice has been Spillern's partner municipality in the Czech Republic since 1991 .

politics

The municipal council has 21 members.

With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1990, the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 SPÖ and 6 ÖVP. (19 members)
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 14 SPÖ and 5 ÖVP.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 14 SPÖ, 4 ÖVP and 1 FPÖ.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2005 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 15 SPÖ, 3 ÖVP and 1 Greens.
With the municipal elections in Lower Austria in 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 SPÖ, 4 ÖVP, 1 FPÖ and 1 Greens. (19 members)
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2015 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 SPÖ, 5 ÖVP, 2 FPÖ and 1 Greens.
With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2020 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 13 SPÖ, 5 ÖVP, 2 Greens and 1 FPÖ.

mayor

until 2010 Karl Sablik (SPÖ)
since 2010 Thomas Speigner (SPÖ)

Culture and sights

Parish Church Spillern

Heilandskirche Spillern

Catholic Parish Church Spillern : The parish church was completed in 1965 and raised to a parish church in 1966.
Evangelical Heilandskirche Spillern : The former Catholic chapel was left to the Protestant community after the new building and is now part of the parish of the Evangelical parish AuHB Stockerau.

economy

Greifenstein power plant

Spillern train station (km 22.5 of the Nordwestbahn )

In 2001 there were 82 non-agricultural workplaces, agricultural and forestry holdings 7 according to the 1999 survey. According to the 2001 census, the number of people in employment at the place of residence was 800. In 2001, the activity rate was 48.25 percent.

Greifenstein power plant
In 2010, EVN Wärme built a biomass heating plant in Spillern . In the first stage of expansion, the community center, kindergartens, elementary school and some residential buildings (approx. 125 residential units in total) will be supplied with district heating . The use of wood chips is around 1,000 cubic meters per year.

Others

The old but now endangered horse breed of Kladruber is bred on a stud farm .

Sports

Spillern golf course: Spillern also has its own golf course, which is secluded close to the neighboring village of Wiesen.
Sports field / soccer field: The home field of SV Spillern , this was founded in 1922
Asphalt curling lane: There is an asphalt curling lane with 4 lanes next to the sports field.
Beach volleyball court: In addition to the asphalt stick facility, there is a beach volleyball court in Spillern.
Tennis court: Spillern has had a tennis facility since 2001, with 3 courts since 2009. - the home of TC Spillern

Personalities

Gustav Harmer junior (* 1934), industrialist and nature conservationist
Heinrich Hilgenreiner (1870–1953), surgeon and orthopedic surgeon, lived in Spillern from 1946
Monika Riha (* 1956), politician

Web links

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

spillern.gv.at Website of the municipality of Spillern

31227 - Spillern. Community data, Statistics Austria .

Individual evidence

↑ Spilling. Retrieved July 2, 2020 (Austrian German).
^ History. Retrieved July 2, 2020 (Austrian German).
↑ Bacon belt: where a particularly large number of people want to go. September 3, 2014, accessed February 7, 2019 .
↑ Statistics Austria, A look at the community Spillern, population development. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
^ Partner municipality Kanice CZ. Retrieved July 2, 2020 (Austrian German).
^ Result of the local council elections 1995 in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed on February 9, 2020 .
^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on February 9, 2020 .
^ Election result of the local council election 2005 in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on February 9, 2020 .
^ Election result of the local council election 2010 in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on February 9, 2020 .
^ Election results for the 2015 municipal council elections in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on February 9, 2020 .
↑ Results of the local council election 2020 in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian state government, January 26, 2020, accessed on February 9, 2020 .
↑ Press release on the biomass heating plant , as of August 20, 2010
↑ Report on the biomass heating plant , as of August 20, 2010

[1] Spilling. Retrieved July 2, 2020 (Austrian German).

[2] History. Retrieved July 2, 2020 (Austrian German).

[3] Bacon belt: where a particularly large number of people want to go. September 3, 2014, accessed February 7, 2019 .

[4] Statistics Austria, A look at the community Spillern, population development. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .

[5] Partner municipality Kanice CZ. Retrieved July 2, 2020 (Austrian German).

[NÖGrw1995_31227-6] Result of the local council elections 1995 in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed on February 9, 2020 .

[NÖGrw2000_31227-7] Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on February 9, 2020 .

[NÖGrw2005_31227-8] Election result of the local council election 2005 in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on February 9, 2020 .

[NÖGrw2010_31227-9] Election result of the local council election 2010 in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on February 9, 2020 .

[NÖGrw2015_31227-10] Election results for the 2015 municipal council elections in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on February 9, 2020 .

[NÖGrw2020_31227-11] Results of the local council election 2020 in Spillern. Office of the Lower Austrian state government, January 26, 2020, accessed on February 9, 2020 .

[12] Press release on the biomass heating plant , as of August 20, 2010

[13] Report on the biomass heating plant , as of August 20, 2010