Windberg

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Windberg
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Coordinates: 48 ° 57 '  N , 12 ° 45'  E

Basic data
State : Bavaria
Administrative region : Lower Bavaria
County : Straubing arch
Management Community : Hunderdorf
Height : 400 m above sea level NHN
Area : 7.97 km 2
Residents: 1139 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 143 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 94336
Primaries : 09422 u. 09962Template: Infobox municipality in Germany / maintenance / area code contains text
License plate : SR , BOG, MAL
Community key : 09 2 78 198
Community structure: 29 districts
Association administration address: Sollacher Str. 4
94336 Hunderdorf
Website : www.windberg.de
Mayor : Helmut Haimerl ( CSU )
Location of the municipality of Windberg in the Straubing-Bogen district
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Windberg is a municipality in the Lower Bavarian district of Straubing-Bogen and a member of the Hunderdorf administrative community .

Geography and community structure

Windberg is located in the Danube Forest planning region .

Windberg has 27 districts:

In 1978 the districts of Gottesberg , Mitterbühl and Osterberg were spun off to form the town of Bogen. There is only the district Windberg.
Historic parts of the community were Haidbühel and Meidenberg .

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Windberg

history

Until the church is planted

Windberg was originally the seat of the Counts of Bogen . The local Windberg Monastery was founded by Count Albert I von Bogen with the assistance of Bishop Otto I von Bamberg at the beginning of the 12th century. The place itself has belonged to the Straubing Rent Office and the Mitterfels Regional Court of the Electorate of Bavaria since the Middle Ages . Windberg Monastery had a closed Hofmark and was dissolved in 1803 in the course of secularization . The church became a parish church, the prelature a parsonage. The convent building came into private ownership and housed a brewery from 1835. In 1818 today's political community was established.

Re-establishment of the monastery

In 1923 the monastery was rebuilt by Premonstratensians from the Dutch abbey of Berne-Heeswijk.

The parish and monastery church of the Assumption

Population development

In the period from 1988 to 2018, the municipality grew from 895 to 1,120 by 225 inhabitants or 25.1%.

  • 1961: 0782 inhabitants
  • 1970: 0810 inhabitants
  • 1987: 0884 inhabitants
  • 1991: 0978 inhabitants
  • 1995: 0943 inhabitants
  • 2000: 0992 inhabitants
  • 2005: 1,043 inhabitants
  • 2010: 1,059 inhabitants
  • 2015: 1,051 inhabitants

religion

Windberg is the seat of a Catholic parish with the parish church Maria Himmelfahrt.

politics

mayor

Helmut Haimerl ( CSU / New Voting Community (NWG)) has been the first mayor since May 2020 . His predecessor since May 1, 2008 was Johann Gstettenbauer. Before that, Josef Wurm was 1st Mayor.

Municipal council

The local elections in 2002, 2008 and 2014 led to the following allocation of seats in the local council:

Party / group of voters 2002 2008 2014
CSU-New voter community 9 seats 8 seats 12 seats
Active citizens of Windberg 3 seats 4 seats -
total 12 seats 12 seats 12 seats

Economy and Infrastructure

Economy including agriculture and forestry

In 1998, according to official statistics, there were no employees at the place of work in the manufacturing sector 47 or in the trade and transport sector. There were a total of 311 employees at the place of residence subject to social insurance contributions. There were three companies in the manufacturing sector and six in the construction sector. In addition, in 1999 there were 29 farms with an agriculturally used area of ​​296 hectares, of which 103 hectares were arable land and 192 hectares were permanent green.

education

There are the following institutions (status: 2014):

  • Kindergartens: 25 kindergarten places with 24 children
  • Windberg youth education center, education, seminar and conference center with 100 beds (sponsor: Premonstratensian Abbey Windberg)

Attractions

View of the Hunderdorf Monastery

The monastery complex of the Windberg Monastery is still largely in place today, with the majority of the buildings around the church being privately owned. This village center was restored and renovated during the village renewal from 1995 to 2005. The pilgrimage church of St. Cross on the Kreuzberg is also worth mentioning.

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Windberg  - 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. ↑ a b Local elections in the district of Straubing-Bogen. District Sraubing-Bogen, accessed on May 30, 2020 .
  3. ^ Municipality of Windberg, list of official parts of the municipality / districts in the BayernPortal of the Bavarian State Ministry for Digital, accessed on August 5, 2020.
  4. ^ Official Journal of the Straubing-Bogen district . Volume 44, No. 2 , January 29, 2015, p. 8 ( digital copy [PDF]).
  5. ↑ Bavarian State Office for Statistics and Data Processing (Hrsg.): The municipalities of Bavaria according to the territorial status May 25, 1987. The population of the municipalities of Bavaria and the changes in the acquisitions and territory from 1840 to 1987 (=  contributions to Statistics Bavaria . Issue 451). Munich 1991, p. 71–72 , urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb00070717-7 ( digitized version ).
  6. ↑ District. Municipalities and districts. Bavarian Surveying Administration, archived from the original on April 11, 2013 ; accessed on March 31, 2015 .
  7. ↑ Local elections in Bavaria on March 16, 2014. Bavarian State Office for Statistics, accessed on May 17, 2017 .