Warth is a town in the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
Warth | |
|---|---|
)_01.jpg) Steyersberg Castle in Warth | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Warth Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°39′N 16°07′E / 47.650°N 16.117°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Neunkirchen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michaela Walla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.97 km2 (11.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,512 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2831 |
| Area code | 02629 |
| Website | http://www.warth-noe.gv.at |
It consists of seven localities (in brackets population as of 1 January 2016[3]):
- Haßbach (227)
- Kirchau (294)
- Kulm (70)
- Petersbaumgarten (266)
- Steyersberg (75)
- Thann (42)
- Warth (547)
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,407 | — |
| 1880 | 1,421 | +1.0% |
| 1890 | 1,457 | +2.5% |
| 1900 | 1,499 | +2.9% |
| 1910 | 1,683 | +12.3% |
| 1923 | 1,660 | −1.4% |
| 1934 | 1,671 | +0.7% |
| 1939 | 1,610 | −3.7% |
| 1951 | 1,564 | −2.9% |
| 1961 | 1,485 | −5.1% |
| 1971 | 1,446 | −2.6% |
| 1981 | 1,503 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 1,573 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1,617 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1,522 | −5.9% |
Notable people edit
The philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein briefly taught at a secondary school in Haßbach in the autumn of 1922.
References edit
- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ Statistik Austria - Bevölkerung am 1.1.2016 nach Ortschaften
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