Stötten am Auerberg

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Stötten am Auerberg
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Coordinates: 47 ° 44 '  N , 10 ° 41'  E

Basic data
State : Bavaria
Administrative region : Swabia
County : Ostallgäu
Management Community : Stötten am Auerberg
Height : 733 m above sea level NHN
Area : 40.74 km 2
Residents: 1890 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 46 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 87675
Area code : 08349
License plate : OAL, FÜS, MOD
Community key : 09 7 77 171
Community structure: 27 parts of the community
Address of the
municipal administration:
Füssener Strasse 11
87675 Stötten
Website : www.stoetten.de
Mayor : Ralf Grube ( general electorate )
Location of the municipality of Stötten a.Auerberg in the Ostallgäu district
Österreich Kempten (Allgäu) Landkreis Oberallgäu Kaufbeuren Landkreis Augsburg Landkreis Unterallgäu Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau Landkreis Landsberg am Lech Rettenbach am Auerberg Westendorf (Landkreis Ostallgäu) Wald (Schwaben) Waal (Schwaben) Untrasried Unterthingau Halblech Stöttwang Stötten am Auerberg Seeg Schwangau Rückholz Ruderatshofen Roßhaupten Ronsberg Rieden (bei Kaufbeuren) Rieden am Forggensee Pfronten Pforzen Osterzell Oberostendorf Obergünzburg Nesselwang Mauerstetten Marktoberdorf Lengenwang Lechbruck am See Lamerdingen Kraftisried Kaltental Jengen Irsee Günzach Hopferau Görisried Germaringen Füssen Friesenried Eisenberg (Schwaben) Eggenthal Buchloe Bidingen Baisweil Biessenhofen Aitrangmap
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Stötten am Auerberg from the west
Stötten am Auerberg from the north

Stötten am Auerberg (officially: Stötten a.Auerberg ; dialect : Schdeedda ) is a municipality in the Swabian district of Ostallgäu and the seat of the administrative community of Stötten am Auerberg .

geography

Stötten am Auerberg is located in the Allgäu region . The landscape around Stötten is characterized in particular by the 1055 m high Auerberg in the east and the Stötten high moors in the valley of the Geltnach to the west of the town. The Geltnach, a tributary of the Wertach , was regulated in 1912 due to frequent floods . To the west of the village there was a large lake that the Geltnach flowed through and which was drained from 1798. The community lies at an altitude between 722 and 1024 m above sea ​​level .

The following districts exist : Remnatsried, Steinbach, Stötten am Auerberg.

The municipality has 27 officially named municipal parts (the type of settlement is given in brackets ):

history

Until the church is planted

In 1314 Stöttens was first mentioned as Steten auf dem Urberc . Stötten am Auerberg was part of the Augsburg monastery . Since the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss of 1803 the place belongs to Bavaria . In 1818 the community was founded.

Incorporations

On July 1, 1971, the previously independent municipality of Steinbach was incorporated. Remnatsried was added on July 1, 1976. Rettenbach am Auerberg followed on May 1, 1978. After tough disputes, Rettenbach has been independent again since January 1, 1994. Since then there has been an administrative partnership with the communities of Rettenbach am Auerberg and Stötten am Auerberg.

Population development

Between 1988 and 2008 Stötten a. A. 609 inhabitants or approx. 25%, in particular due to the departure of Rettenbach a. A. in 1994. Between 1995 and 2015 the community grew by 68 inhabitants or approx. 4%. All population figures refer to the area of ​​today's municipality - except for the number for 1991, which Rettenbach a. A. includes.

year Residents
1840 1193
1900 1337
1939 1395
1950 2130
1961 1810
1970 1851
1987 1748
1991 * 2723
year Residents
1995 1798
2000 1884
2002 1893
2004 1892
2005 1869
2006 1867
2007 1859
2008 1838
year Residents
2009 1,822
2010 1,834
2011 1,834
2012 1,835
2013 1,841
2014 1,836
2015 1,866
2016 1,836

* with Rettenbach a. A. / Source: BayLSt

politics

mayor

Mayor is Ralf Grube (general electorate). He was the successor to Joachim Ernst (general electorate) in 2014 and was re-elected on March 15, 2020 with 87.02%.

Municipal council

For the election on March 15, 2020 , only the nomination of the general electorate with 13 applicants was available. The 12 applicants from this group of voters with the highest number of votes form the municipal council together with the mayor from May 2020 to April 2026. The turnout was 65.37%.

Auerbergland

Stötten is a member municipality of the intermunicipal alliance " Auerbergland ", which crosses the borders of the administrative districts of Swabia and Upper Bavaria .

coat of arms

The description of the coat of arms reads: Under the red head of the shield, in it a silver wavy strip, in silver on a green trefoil a green trefoil cross, accompanied by two upright black ox horns.

Architectural monuments

Economy and Infrastructure

Economy including agriculture and forestry

In 1998, according to official statistics, there were seven in the field of agriculture and forestry, 71 in the manufacturing sector and 13 in the trade and transport sector at the place of work. In other economic sectors 40 people were employed at the place of work subject to social security contributions. There were a total of 586 employees at the place of residence subject to social security contributions. There was one company in the manufacturing sector and six companies in the main construction sector. In addition, there were 126 farms in 1999 with an agricultural area of ​​2,497 hectares, of which 21 hectares were arable land and 2,475 hectares were permanent green space.

traffic

Stötten is on federal highway 16 between Marktoberdorf and Füssen . From 1899 to 1973 there was a local railway line between Marktoberdorf and Lechbruck with stations also in Stötten and Steinbach, after which a regional cycle path was built on the route, which is now part of the so-called " steam locomotive circuit ".

education

The following institutions exist (as of: 1999):

  • Kindergartens: 75 kindergarten places with 88 children
  • Elementary schools: one with twelve teachers and 207 students

photos

Personalities

literature

  • Franz Griesmann (author); Community of Stötten am Auerberg (Hrsg.): Home chronicle of the community of Stötten a. Auerberg. Stötten a. Auerberg 1990
  • Hansjörg Küster ; Birgit Gehlen: On becoming a cultural landscape: vegetation-historical studies on the Auerberg, southern Bavaria. VCH, Acta Humaniora, Weinheim 1988, ISBN 3-527-17532-6
  • Günter Ulbert , Werner Zanier , Christof Flügel : The Auerberg. (Munich contributions to prehistory and early history, 45), Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Munich 1994

Web links

Commons : Stötten am Auerberg  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. "Data 2" sheet, Statistical Report A1200C 202041 Population of the municipalities, districts and administrative districts 1st quarter 2020 (population based on the 2011 census) ( help ).
  2. ^ Community of Stötten am Auerberg in the local database of the Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online . Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, accessed on August 17, 2019.
  3. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 519 . }
  4. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 779 .
  5. StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 1994