Pressbaum is a town in the district of St. Pölten-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Pressbaum
Coat of arms of Pressbaum
Pressbaum is located in Austria
Pressbaum
Pressbaum
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°11′00″N 16°04′57″E / 48.18333°N 16.08250°E / 48.18333; 16.08250
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictSankt Pölten-Land
Government
 • MayorJosef Schmidl-Haberleitner (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total58.87 km2 (22.73 sq mi)
Elevation
315 m (1,033 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total7,559
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3021
Area code02233
Vehicle registrationPL
Websitewww.pressbaum.net

In 1881, Johannes Brahms completed his Second Piano Concerto while in the town.

It belonged to Wien-Umgebung District which was dissolved at the end of 2016.[3][4]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
19714,264—    
19814,899+14.9%
19915,421+10.7%
20015,834+7.6%
 
Parish church

References

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  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Bezirk Wien Umgebung wird aufgelöst". 10 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Wien-Umgebung: Aufteilung geändert", artikel in Niederösterreichische Nachrichten (NÖN.at), 24-9-2015