Sankt Aegyd am Neuwalde is a market town in the district of Lilienfeld, Lower Austria.
Sankt Aegyd am Neuwalde | |
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 Sankt Aegyd parish church | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Sankt Aegyd am Neuwalde Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°51′N 15°33′E / 47.850°N 15.550°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Lilienfeld |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Karl Oysmüller (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 184.64 km2 (71.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 588 m (1,929 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 1,901 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3193 |
| Area code | 02768 |
| Website | www.staegyd.at |
Geography
editSt. Aegyd is divided into the districts of Kernhof, Lahnsattel, Mitterbach, St. Aegyd am Neuwalde, and Ulreichsberg. The town is located in the Mostviertel. 87.61 percent of municipal territory is forested.
History
editIn antiquity, the territory that is now St. Aegyd was part of the Roman province of Noricum. As part of the Austrian heartland of Lower Austria, St. Aegyd was part of the tumultuous history of Austria.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,188 | — |
| 1981 | 2,887 | −9.4% |
| 1991 | 2,518 | −12.8% |
| 2001 | 2,344 | −6.9% |
| 2014 | 1,977 | −15.7% |
Politics
editSt. Aegyd am Neuwalde's mayor is Herbert Mitterböck and its chief officer is Adolf Praschl. In the municipal council, the mandates for its 21 seats are distributed as follows: SPÖ 13, ÖVP 6, FPÖ 2, others 0.
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.
- The information in this article is based on a translation of its German equivalent.
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