Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel

Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel
Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 48°22′00″N 16°31′00″E / 48.36667°N 16.51667°E / 48.36667; 16.51667Coordinates: 48°22′00″N 16°31′00″E / 48.36667°N 16.51667°E / 48.36667; 16.51667
Country Austria
State Lower Austria
District Mistelbach
Government
  Mayor Anna Steindl (ÖVP)
Area
  Total 44.37 km2 (17.13 sq mi)
Elevation 178 m (584 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 7,072
  Density 160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 2120
Area code 02245
Vehicle registration MI
Website www.wolkersdorf.noe.gv.at

Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel is a town in the district of Mistelbach in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is situated in the Weinviertel, about 15 km north of Vienna, on the main road from Vienna to Brno (European route E461). The municipality consists of the subdivisions Wolkersdorf, Riedenthal, Pfösing, Obersdorf and Münichsthal. It was elevated to town status in 1969.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19714,669    
19815,062+8.4%
19915,696+12.5%
20016,191+8.7%

Infrastructure

Wolkersdorf is connected by road (E461/B7) with Vienna to the south and Gaweinstal and the Czech Republic to the north. Nordautobahn A5 was completed in December 2009. The Wolkersdorf railway station is connected to the Vienna S-Bahn suburban railway network, and is also served by regional trains to Vienna, Mistelbach and Laa an der Thaya.

References

Parish church
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