Vorderhornbach

coat of arms

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Basic data

Country:

Austria

State :

Tyrol

Political District :

Reutte

License plate :

RE

Surface:

17.23 km²

Coordinates :

47 ° 22 ' N , 10 ° 32' E Coordinates: 47 ° 22 '17 " N , 10 ° 32' 21" E

Height :

974 m above sea level A.

Residents :

250 (January 1, 2020)

Population density :

15 inhabitants per km²

Postal code :

6645

Area code :

05632

Community code :

7 08 34

NUTS region

AT331

Address of the
municipal administration:

No. 60
6645 Vorderhornbach

Website:

vorderhornbach.tirol.gv.at

politics

Mayor :

Gottfried Ginther

Municipal Council : (2016)
(11 members)

11 Church List

Location of Vorderhornbach in the Reutte district

Vorderhornbach

Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Vorderhornbach is a village and a municipality with 250 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Reutte district in Tyrol ( Austria ).

geography

Vorderhornbach lies at around 970 m above sea level. A. in the Lechtal , at the entrance to the Hornbachtal , on the alluvial cone of the Hornbach . The place is a bit off the main traffic route. Agriculture is important, and Vorderhornbach is also an out-commuter community.

Community structure

The small community includes only one cadastral community and locality .
In addition to the village of Vorderhornbach itself, the hamlet of Spiesemühl belongs to the municipality.

Neighboring communities

	Weißenbach am Lech
		Stanzach
Hinterhornbach	Elmen

history

The place was first mentioned in a document in 1218. Vorderhornbach has always been subordinate to the Wängle parish (pastoral care office from 1675, branch office 1756). Because it belongs to the Aschau court (today Lechaschau , left bank of the Lech to Musau ), Vorderhornbach went through a different development than the other communities in the Lech Valley. Historically, the place can also be found as Hornbach in the Aschau . It belonged to the Reutte legal profession .

1810-1833 (1805-1816 in the Innkreis of the Kingdom of Bavaria , then again Austrian) the village was united with Hinterhornbach to form the tax district (Austrian tax municipality ) Hornbach .

politics

The community is located in the judicial district of Reutte .

coat of arms

Blazon :

A shield divided obliquely to the left by silver and blue , in the silver field a black horn turned to the right .

The municipal coat of arms, awarded in 1973, symbolizes the place name with the horn and the blue field as a talking coat of arms .

Culture and sights

literature

Sebastian Hölzl: The municipal archives of the Reutte district: T. Without market Reutte and city of Vils . Volume 1, Office of the Tiroler Landesregierung, Tiroler Landesarchiv, Innsbruck 1997, ISBN 978-3-901464-06-5 (= Volume 37 of Edition Atelier: Tiroler Geschichtsquellen ), 34 / Vorderhornbach , p. 503 ff.

Web links

Commons : Vorderhornbach - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Information portal of the community (vorderhornbach.at)
Website of the municipality (vorderhornbach.tirol.gv.at) - currently inactive
Contact details for the municipality at tirol.gv.at
Entry on Vorderhornbach in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
70834 - Vorderhornbach. Community data, Statistics Austria .
Vorderhornbach , in the history database ofthe association "fontes historiae - sources of history"

Individual evidence

↑ Peter Anreiter, Christian Chapman, Gerhard Rampl: The community names of Tyrol: origin and meaning. Volume 17 of publications of the Tiroler Landesarchiv , Universitätsverlag Wagner, Innsbruck 2009, ISBN 978-3-7030-0449-0 , section Hornbach (front, back) , p. 508 ff.

↑ For the first time in 1216 provincia Aschowe . According to Eduard Widmoser: Tirol A bis Z. Südtirol-Verlag, 1970, p. 466. As well as: Anreiter, Chapman, Rampl: Die Gemeindeamen Tirols , p. 488 and 518 ( limited preview in the Google book search).

^ Richard Lipp Ausserfern: the Reutte district , Tyrolia-Verlag, 1994, chapter The former court of Aschau, pp. 57, 68.

↑ Provincial Law Gazette for Tyrol No. 92/1973 ( digitized version )

^ Eduard Widmoser: Tiroler Wappenfibel . Tyrolia-Verlag, Innsbruck 1978, ISBN 3-7022-1324-4 , p. 69 .

[1] Peter Anreiter, Christian Chapman, Gerhard Rampl: The community names of Tyrol: origin and meaning. Volume 17 of publications of the Tiroler Landesarchiv , Universitätsverlag Wagner, Innsbruck 2009, ISBN 978-3-7030-0449-0 , section Hornbach (front, back) , p. 508 ff.

[2] For the first time in 1216 provincia Aschowe . According to Eduard Widmoser: Tirol A bis Z. Südtirol-Verlag, 1970, p. 466. As well as: Anreiter, Chapman, Rampl: Die Gemeindeamen Tirols , p. 488 and 518 ( limited preview in the Google book search).

[3] Richard Lipp Ausserfern: the Reutte district , Tyrolia-Verlag, 1994, chapter The former court of Aschau, pp. 57, 68.