Straning-Grafenberg
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market community Straning-Grafenberg
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| Basic data | ||
| Country: | Austria | |
| State : | Lower Austria | |
| Political District : | horn | |
| License plate : | HO | |
| Main town : | Straning | |
| Surface: | 26.45 km² | |
| Coordinates : | 48 ° 37 ' N , 15 ° 51' E | |
| Height : | 292 m above sea level A. | |
| Residents : | 727 (January 1, 2020) | |
| Population density : | 27 inhabitants per km² | |
| Postal code : | 3722 | |
| Area code : | 02984 | |
| Community code : | 3 11 30 | |
| NUTS region | AT124 | |
| Address of the municipal administration: |
Straning 114 3722 Straning-Grafenberg |
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| Mayor : | Andreas Fleischl ( ÖVP ) | |
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Municipal Council : ( 2020 ) (15 members) |
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| Location of Straning-Grafenberg in the Horn district | ||
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| Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria | ||
Straning-Grafenberg is a market town with 727 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Horn district in Lower Austria .
geography
Straning-Grafenberg is right on the border of the Weinviertel and Waldviertel in Lower Austria. The area of the market town covers 26.47 square kilometers. 7.5 percent of the area is forested.
Community structure
The municipality includes the following four localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):
- Etzmannsdorf near Straning (113)
- Grafenberg (202)
- Stranding (291)
- Wartberg (121)
The community consists of the cadastral communities Etzmannsdorf bei Straning, Grafenberg, Straning and Wartberg.
The community is a member of the small region of Manhartsberg .
Neighboring communities
| Eggenburg | ||
| Burgschleinitz-Kühnring |
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Sitzendorf on the Schmida |
| Maissau |
history
Settlement can be traced in Straning from the early and middle Neolithic , the Bronze Age , the Hallstatt Age , the Roman Empire and from the 9th century. In the other cadastral communities , too , early settlements can be found, for example in Grafenberg from the Urnfield Period and the Latène Period . Excavation finds from all epochs are in the Krahuletz Museum in Eggenburg and in the Höbarthmuseum in Horn .
The first written mention of Straning can be found in a document dated July 11, 1239 from Melk Abbey , which reports on the sale of goods in Straning to Baumgartenberg Abbey .
The last verifiable document on Margarete von Babenberg comes from the year 1266 . In it, the village of Grafenberg is donated from the parish Parish Eggenburg to the Lilienfeld monastery . Margarete had chosen this monastery as her burial place.
Population development
The population decline has flattened out since 1991. Since then, the birth balance has been negative, the migration balance mostly positive.
politics
The municipal council has 15 members.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1990, the municipal council had the following distribution: 10 ÖVP, 4 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: 10 ÖVP, 4 SPÖ and 1 FPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2005 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 10 ÖVP and 5 SPÖ.
- With the municipal elections in Lower Austria in 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 ÖVP and 6 SPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2015 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 ÖVP, 5 SPÖ and 1 FPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2020 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 12 ÖVP and 3 SPÖ.
- mayor
- 2000–2019 Albert Holluger (ÖVP)
- since 2019 Andreas Fleischl (ÖVP)
Culture and sights
- The discovery zone of a Germanic settlement is located in the Grafenberg cadastral community.
- Catholic Parish Church Straning Assumption
- Catholic parish church Grafenberg Holy Cross
- Catholic parish church Wartberg hl. Leonhard
Natural monuments
- To the north of Grafenberg is the Fehhaube-Kogelsteine nature reserve with interesting granite rock formations and dry silicate lawns that are important for nature conservation.
economy
In 2010 there were 68 agricultural and forestry holdings, of which 43 were full-time farms. These farmed 91 percent of the area. The manufacturing sector is poorly developed, with only five employees. In the service sector, 25 companies employ 50 people.
education
There is a kindergarten and a primary school in Straning-Grafenberg.
health
A general practitioner ordains in the market town.
literature
- Dehio manual . The art monuments of Austria. Lower Austria north of the Danube. Edited by Evelyn Benesch, Bernd Euler-Rolle u. a. Verlag Anton Schroll & Co, Vienna 1990, ISBN 3-7031-0652-2
- 700 years of parish pastoral care in Straning 1277–1977. Festschrift, published by the Straning Parish Office, Straning 1977.
Personalities
- Sons and daughters of the church
- Michael Bach (1784–1843), lawyer
Web links
- 31130 - Straning-Grafenberg. Community data, Statistics Austria .
- Website of the market town of Straning-Grafenberg
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
- ^ Dehio, p. 1143
- ^ Dehio, p. 301
- ↑ Festschrift 700 years of Straning, p. 7
- ^ Festschrift 700 years of Straning, p. 9
- ↑ Statistics Austria, A look at the community of Straning-Grafenberg, population development. Retrieved September 24, 2019 .
- ^ Result of the local council election 1995 in Straning-Grafenberg. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed April 5, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Straning-Grafenberg. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed April 5, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the local council election 2005 in Straning-Grafenberg. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on April 5, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2010 in Straning-Grafenberg. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on April 5, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the 2015 municipal council election in Straning-Grafenberg. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed April 5, 2020 .
- ↑ Results of the municipal council election 2020 in Straning-Grafenberg. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, January 26, 2020, accessed on April 5, 2020 .
- ↑ Mayor Albert Holluger has passed away. Lower Austria , June 27, 2019.
- ↑ Straning: Fleischl was elected chief of the village by a majority. In: noen.at. July 10, 2019, accessed February 25, 2020 .
- ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the community of Straning-Grafenberg, agricultural and forestry operations. Retrieved September 24, 2019 .
- ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the community of Straning-Grafenberg, workplaces. Retrieved September 24, 2019 .
- ^ Statistics Austria, A look at the community of Straning-Grafenberg, employees. Retrieved September 24, 2019 .
- ^ Community of Straning-Grafenberg, kindergarten, elementary school. Retrieved September 24, 2019 .
- ^ Community of Straning-Grafenberg, community doctor. Retrieved September 24, 2019 .
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