Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel

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.

Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel
Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°22′00″N 16°31′00″E
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictMistelbach
Government
  MayorIng. Dominic Litzka (Team Wolkersdorf die Volkspartei)
Area
  Total44.38 km2 (17.14 sq mi)
Elevation
178 m (584 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
  Total7,201
  Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2120
Area code02245
Vehicle registrationMI
Websitewww.wolkersdorf.noe.gv.at

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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