Krumbach | |
Pushpin Map: | Austria |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 270 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Austria |
Coordinates: | 47.5242°N 16.1919°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Austria |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Lower Austria |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Wiener Neustadt-Land |
Parts Style: | para |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Christian Stacherl |
Elevation M: | 533 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Registration Plate: | WB |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 2851 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 02647 |
Website: | www.krumbach-noe.at |
Krumbach is a market town in southern Lower Austria, Austria. It is part of the landscape Bucklige Welt.
Archaeological artifacts from the Stone Age, the Bronze Age and the Roman times have been found in the area. In 1182, Krumbach was mentioned for the first time in writing. The present castle Schloss Krumbach was erected in the 13th century. In 1394 Hans von Chrumbach, the last Lord of Krumbach, died and left the castle to his maternal uncle.
In the 17th and 18th centuries, the plague and the cholera affected Krumbach. In 1854, it became a market town. In 1884, Krumbach opened a fire station. It has a post office, a school (Volksschule Krumbach), a high school (Hauptschule Krumbach) and a church.
1945 | Anton Schwarz |
1945–1946 | Johann Gebhart |
1946–1950 | Ernst Bauer |
1950–1963 | Florian Freiler |
1963–1979 | Ernst Blochberger |
1979–1990 | Friedrich Gamauf |
1990–1995 | Otmar Gebhart |
1995–1997 | Friedrich Trimmel |
1997-2021 | Josef Freiler |
2021- | Christian Stacherl |
The coat of arms shows a silver lion with a chain around its neck. The crest is colored red. This has been the town's seal since January 19, 1957.
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