Waidhofen an der Thaya
| Waidhofen an der Thaya | ||
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  Waidhofen an der Thaya Location within Austria | ||
| Coordinates: 48°49′00″N 15°17′00″E / 48.81667°N 15.28333°ECoordinates: 48°49′00″N 15°17′00″E / 48.81667°N 15.28333°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Lower Austria | |
| District | Waidhofen an der Thaya | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Kurt Strohmayer-Dangl (ÖVP) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 46.03 km2 (17.77 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 510 m (1,670 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2016)[1] | ||
| • Total | 5,636 | |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 3830 | |
| Area code | 02842 | |
| Vehicle registration | WT | |
| Website | www.waidhofen-thaya.at | |
Waidhofen an der Thaya is an Austrian town located on the German Thaya river in the district of the same name in Lower Austria. It is the northernmost of the capitals of the Districts of Austria.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1869 | 3,894 | — |
| 1880 | 4,091 | +5.1% |
| 1890 | 4,075 | −0.4% |
| 1900 | 4,203 | +3.1% |
| 1910 | 4,515 | +7.4% |
| 1923 | 4,400 | −2.5% |
| 1934 | 4,614 | +4.9% |
| 1939 | 4,755 | +3.1% |
| 1951 | 5,157 | +8.5% |
| 1961 | 5,120 | −0.7% |
| 1971 | 5,198 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 5,401 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 5,555 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 5,750 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 5,693 | −1.0% |
Twin cities
- Heubach, Germany since 1982
- Telč, Czech Republic since 1992
Personalities
- Birgit Zotz, writer and anthropologist
- Alexander Wurz, racing driver
References
- ↑ Statistik Austria - Bevölkerung zu Jahresbeginn 2002-2016 nach Gemeinden (Gebietsstand 1.1.2016) for Waidhofen an der Thaya.
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