Stiefenhofen

Geschichte

Stiefenhofen is a municipality in the district of Lindau in Bavaria in Germany and the seat of the administrative community of Stiefenhofen.PoliticsMayorThe mayor has been Anton Wolf since 1990. He was re-elected in 1996, 2002, 2008 and 2014.Town CouncilAfter the 2014 election, the municipal council has 12 members.Coat Of ArmsThe coat of arms of the municipality of Stiefenhofen, which was assigned in 1973, is diagonally divided from silver and blue. It shows an oblique black stepped bar, below a golden bird (crossbill).EconomyEconomy including agriculture and forestryAccording to official statistics, there were 89 employees subject to social insurance in the manufacturing sector in 1998. In other economic areas, 80 persons were required to work under social insurance at the place of work. In total there were 562 employees subject to social insurance. In the manufacturing sector, there were five farms and eight in the construction industry. In addition, there were 110 agricultural holdings in 1999, with 1966 hectares of cultivated green space. In 2017, the municipality reported 105 farms.EducationFacilities (as of 1999): Kindergarten: 50 kindergartens with 49 children Primary school: one with four teachers and 87 pupilsTourismMonuments in Stiefenhofen