Schwarzenbach, Lower Austria

Schwarzenbach is a town in the Wiener Neustadt-Land district, Lower Austria, Austria. 48.22 percent of the municipality is forested. The area is divided into two districts: Schwarzenbach and Schwarzenbach (Zerstreut), the latter comprising the scattered settlements around the main village. There are 33 non-agricultural companies. 463 persons are employed. The activity rate in 2001 was 41.34%.

Schwarzenbach
View of Schwarzenbach
View of Schwarzenbach
Coat of arms of Schwarzenbach
Schwarzenbach is located in Austria
Schwarzenbach
Schwarzenbach
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°38′N 16°21′E
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictWiener Neustadt-Land
Government
  MayorBernd Rehberger (SPÖ)
Area
  Total22.32 km2 (8.62 sq mi)
Elevation
383 m (1,257 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
  Total941
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2803
Area code02645
Vehicle registrationWB
Websitewww.schwarzenbach.gv.at

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19711,212    
19811,226+1.2%
19911,228+0.2%
20011,144−6.8%

History

An old Celtic settlement dating back to the 1st and the 2nd centuries has been excavated since 1992. The findings there show that the community was of great social and political importance.

References

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