Totzenbach

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Totzenbach ( village )
locality
cadastral community Totzenbach
Totzenbach (Austria)
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Basic data
Pole. District , state St. Pölten  (PL), Lower Austria
Judicial district Neulengbach
Pole. local community Kirchstetten
Coordinates 48 ° 12 ′ 17 "  N , 15 ° 48 ′ 40"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 12 ′ 17 "  N , 15 ° 48 ′ 40"  Ef1
height 275  m above sea level A.
Residents of the village 482 (January 1, 2020)
Building status 141 (2001 f1)
Area  d. KG 4.57 km²
Post Code 3062 Kirchstetten
Statistical identification
Locality code 05596
Cadastral parish number 19755
Counting district / district Totzenbach (31919 001)
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; NÖGIS
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The small village of Totzenbach is a cadastral municipality of the municipality of Kirchstetten in the Lower Austrian Mostviertel on the border with the Vienna Woods .

geography

Totzenbach borders directly on the Haspelwald .

history

Totzenbach was mentioned in a document in 1130. The place was originally owned by the Totzenbachers until 1394 and from 1513 to 1823 it was the center of power for the Lower Austrian line of Trauttmansdorff . In 1683 during the Turkish war, the place was largely burned down. Origin of name: 1257 Tocenpach, 1377 Totzenpach, meaning "Bach named after a man named Tozo (Old High German personal name Tozo or Totzo)".

The former community of Totzenbach became part of the market community of Kirchstetten in 1971.

Culture and sights

See also:  List of listed objects in Kirchstetten
  • Totzenbach Castle
  • Catholic parish church Totzenbach Allerheiligen
  • Kaiser Franz Joseph Jubilee Elementary School
  • Small Bruckhof
  • Judgment stone with a relief coat of arms between church and school
  • Old forge village museum
  • Village archive

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Elisabeth Schuster: The Etymology of Lower Austrian Place Names, Part 1, 1989