Hauskirchen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Hauskirchen Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48ยฐ37โฒN 16ยฐ45โฒE๏ปฟ / ๏ปฟ48.617ยฐN 16.750ยฐE | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Gรคnserndorf |
| Government | |
| ย โขย Mayor | Josef Huber |
| Area | |
ย โขย Total | 22.02ย km2 (8.50ย sqย mi) |
| Elevation | 182ย m (597ย ft) |
| Population ย (2018-01-01)[2] | |
ย โขย Total | 1,248 |
| ย โขย Density | 56.68/km2 (146.8/sqย mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| ย โขย Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2184 |
| Area code | 02533 |
| Website | www.hauskirchen-online.com |
Hauskirchen is a town in the district of Gรคnserndorf in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
Geography
editHauskirchen lies in the northeast Weinviertel in Lower Austria 15 kilometers east of Mistelbach. The Zaya River runs through the municipality. The area covers 22.04 square kilometers. Only about 3.95 percent of the municipality is forested.
Constituent communities
editThe municipality comprises the three villages (number of inhabitants as of January 1, 2015)
- Hauskirchen (588)
- Prinzendorf Zaya (485)
- Rannersdorf an der Zaya (170)
Hauskirchen is surrounded of the communities Groรkrut, Neusiedl an der Zaya, Wilfersdorf and Zistersdorf.
History
editAn early written records tells of the construction of a church and of the establishment of a parish in 1150 by Hugo von Liechtenstein. In 1723, Baron Dermot Kavanagh (โ 1739) of Ballyane bought the manor of Hauskirchen from Prince Joseph von Liechtenstein. Part of the Irish military diaspora, he served in the Imperial Army and as imperial and royal Kรคmmerer, eventually rising to the rank of lieutenant field marshal.[3][4] Kavanagh and his wife Felicitas are commemorated in Hauskirchen by a wall tablet in the parish church of St Lawrence.
Population Development
editAccording to the results of the 2001 census, there were 1265 inhabitants.
- 1991 1273 inhabitants
- 1981 1364 inhabitants
- 1971 1450 inhabitants.
Politics
editMayor of the Municipality is Helmut Arzt (รVP). Office manager is Monika Geyer. In the council is after the local elections in Lower Austria 2015 the following mandate distribution (total of 19 seats):
- รVP 16
- SPร 3
References
edit- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundeslรคnder - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ Kavanagh on www.rodinny-erb.cz
- ^ BLKร:Kavanagh von Ballyane, die Freiherren und Grafen (German)
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