Breitenstein, Lower Austria
Breitenstein | ||
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![]() ![]() Breitenstein Location within Austria | ||
Coordinates: 47°40′N 16°49′E / 47.667°N 16.817°ECoordinates: 47°40′N 16°49′E / 47.667°N 16.817°E | ||
Country | Austria | |
State | Lower Austria | |
District | Neunkirchen | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Friedrich Koger | |
Area | ||
• Total | 20.24 km2 (7.81 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 779 m (2,556 ft) | |
Population (1 January 2016)[1] | ||
• Total | 333 | |
• Density | 16/km2 (43/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 2641 | |
Area code | 02664 | |
Website | www.breitenstein.at |
Breitenstein am Semmering is a small town in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is one of the towns found on the Semmering Railway line which is a UNESCO world heritage site. Translated from German the name means "Broad Stone" due to its large rock faces.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1869 | 656 | — |
1880 | 613 | −6.6% |
1890 | 677 | +10.4% |
1900 | 811 | +19.8% |
1910 | 863 | +6.4% |
1923 | 827 | −4.2% |
1934 | 848 | +2.5% |
1939 | 710 | −16.3% |
1951 | 756 | +6.5% |
1961 | 620 | −18.0% |
1971 | 502 | −19.0% |
1981 | 467 | −7.0% |
1991 | 427 | −8.6% |
2001 | 371 | −13.1% |
2011 | 343 | −7.5% |
References
External links
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Media related to Breitenstein (Lower Austria) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (German)
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