Sulz in the Weinviertel
market community Sulz in the Weinviertel
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Basic data | ||
Country: | Austria | |
State : | Lower Austria | |
Political District : | Gänserndorf | |
License plate : | GF | |
Main town : | Obersulz | |
Surface: | 31.38 km² | |
Coordinates : | 48 ° 29 ′ N , 16 ° 40 ′ E | |
Height : | 227 m above sea level A. | |
Residents : | 1,206 (January 1, 2020) | |
Postal code : | 2224 | |
Area code : | 02534 | |
Community code : | 3 08 57 | |
NUTS region | AT125 | |
Address of the municipal administration: |
Obersulz 21 2224 Sulz in the Weinviertel |
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politics | ||
Mayoress : | Angela Baumgartner ( ÖVP ) | |
Municipal Council : ( 2020 ) (19 members) |
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Location of Sulz in the Weinviertel in the Gänserndorf district | ||
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria |
Sulz im Weinviertel is a market town with 1206 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Gänserndorf district in Lower Austria .
geography
Sulz is located in the Weinviertel in Lower Austria. The area of the market town covers 31.38 square kilometers, about two percent of the area is forested.
Community structure
The municipal area comprises four cadastral communities or towns of the same name (area 2016, population on December 31, 2019):
- Erdpress (485.26 ha, 205 Ew.)
- Nexing (443.86 ha, 49 Ew.)
- Niedersulz (846.16 ha, 380 Ew.)
- Obersulz (1,362.93 ha, 573 Ew.)
Neighboring communities
history
The first documentary mention comes from 1125, then under the name "Sulze" (marshy area).
coat of arms
The coat of arms was awarded to the community on June 7, 1980 by Governor Andreas Maurer (politician) . The blue-red coloring is reminiscent of the former affiliation to the Lichtenstein rulership of Wilfersdorf. The hand of the oath indicates that the parish of Lower Sulz belongs to the Heiligenkreuz Abbey , and the grape indicates the widespread viticulture in the community. The waves in the lower area refer to the hilly landscape surrounding the municipality.
Population development
year | Residents | year | Residents | year | Residents | year | Residents |
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2015 | 1,201 | 1981 | 1,196 | 1939 | 1,875 | 1900 | 2,253 |
2011 | 1,177 | 1971 | 1,393 | 1934 | 1,854 | 1890 | 2,202 |
2001 | 1,188 | 1961 | 1,551 | 1923 | 2.012 | 1880 | 2,089 |
1991 | 1,150 | 1951 | 1,710 | 1910 | 2,217 | 1869 | 2,022 |
politics
The municipal council has 19 members.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1990, the municipal council had the following distribution: 15 ÖVP, 2 SPÖ and 2 others.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 1995, the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 ÖVP, 8 KLING citizens' list and 2 SPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 10 ÖVP, 7 BLS citizens' list Sulz and 2 SPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2005 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 11 ÖVP, 5 SPÖ and 3 BLS citizens' list Sulz.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP, 5 SPÖ and 2 FPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria in 2015 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 15 ÖVP, 2 SPÖ and 2 FPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Lower Austria 2020 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 14 ÖVP, 3 SPÖ and 2 FPÖ.
- mayor
- until 2010 Franz Furherr (ÖVP)
- 2010–2014 Franz Pirkner (ÖVP)
- since 2014 Angela Baumgartner (ÖVP)
Culture and sights
- Catholic parish church in Niedersulz hl. John the Baptist: The church, which is essentially medieval, was rebuilt and baroque in 1623.
- Museumsdorf Niedersulz : The museum village founded in 1979 is the largest open-air museum in Lower Austria.
economy
There were 37 non-agricultural workplaces in 2001, and there were 111 agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey. According to the 2001 census, the number of people in work at the place of residence was 528. The 2001 employment rate was 45 percent.
- EGZ Bauer: The agriculture and forestry company is a producer group with the motto "Earth - God - Future", whose headquarters are in Zistersdorf. The company is owned by Franz Bauer from Niedersulz.
traffic
- Disused station Sulz-Nexing or Sulz-Museumsdorf on the former Stammersdorfer local railway , occasional museum trips
- Eight regular bus stops, lines 420, 421, 424, 7533, 7538
societies
Local associations:
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Sports
- The soccer club USV Sulz in Weinviertel plays in 2nd class in Weinviertel Süd. The greatest success of the club, which was founded in 1973, was the championship title in 1996/97.
- There has also been a running club since 2004 (LC Erdpress, based in Erdpress). Greatest success: 1st place in the overall team ranking of the international 24-hour race in Wörschach in 2010 and 2011 (course record).
- Next to the soccer field there are three tennis courts, but no club that takes part in a championship.
- The most successful individual athletes are Matthias Steiner (Olympic champion in weightlifting 2008, vice world champion 2011) and Christoph Krenn (multiple world champion in racketlon in singles, doubles and teams).
Personalities
- Benedikt Pillwein (1779–1847), lawyer and regional historian
- Valentin Lechner (1777–1849), composer
- Josef Geissler (* 1949), founder of the museum village of Niedersulz
- Matthias Steiner (* 1982), formerly Austrian, since 2008 German weightlifter, Olympic champion 2008 in the class over 105 kg
- Christoph Krenn (* 1983), racketlon player, single and double world champion 2009; Team World Champion 2010
Web links
- 30857 - Sulz in the Weinviertel. Community data, Statistics Austria .
- www.sulz-weinviertel.gv.at , website of the municipality
Individual evidence
- ↑ Federal Office for Metrology and Surveying, Regional Information, reference date December 31, 2016, accessed on February 19, 2017
- ↑ Facts & Figures - Market town Sulz in the Weinviertel. Retrieved May 16, 2020 .
- ↑ a b History - Sulz community in the Weinviertel. Retrieved May 16, 2020 .
- ^ Result of the municipal council election 1995 in Sulz in the Weinviertel. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 30, 2000, accessed on March 5, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2000 in Sulz in the Weinviertel. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, February 4, 2005, accessed on March 5, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2005 in Sulz in the Weinviertel. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, March 4, 2005, accessed on March 5, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the municipal council election 2010 in Sulz in the Weinviertel. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, October 8, 2010, accessed on March 5, 2020 .
- ^ Election result of the 2015 municipal council election in Sulz im Weinviertel. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, December 1, 2015, accessed on March 5, 2020 .
- ↑ Results of the municipal council election 2020 in Sulz in the Weinviertel. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, January 26, 2020, accessed on March 5, 2020 .
- ↑ STOP NOTICE IN FRONT. Retrieved May 16, 2020 .
- ↑ Marktgemeinde Sulz im Weinviertel , corresponding page on the municipality's website, accessed on April 28, 2018.