Eggenburg
Municipality in Lower Austria, Austria
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Eggenburg is a town in the district of Horn in Lower Austria, Austria.
Eggenburg | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
  Eggenburg Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°39′N 15°49′E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Horn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Georg Gilli |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.54 km2 (9.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 329 m (1,079 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 3,540 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (389/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3730 |
| Area code | 02984 |
| Website | www.eggenburg.gv.at |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 2,431 | — |
| 1880 | 2,729 | +12.3% |
| 1890 | 3,222 | +18.1% |
| 1900 | 4,106 | +27.4% |
| 1910 | 4,822 | +17.4% |
| 1923 | 4,257 | −11.7% |
| 1934 | 4,154 | −2.4% |
| 1939 | 4,930 | +18.7% |
| 1951 | 4,456 | −9.6% |
| 1961 | 4,016 | −9.9% |
| 1971 | 3,730 | −7.1% |
| 1981 | 3,680 | −1.3% |
| 1991 | 3,625 | −1.5% |
| 2001 | 3,645 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 3,602 | −1.2% |
Gallery
Notable people
- Johann Zelebor (1819–1869), naturalist, illustrator, and zoologist
- Maria Teschler-Nicola (born 1950), human biologist, anthropologist and ethnologist
- Burkhard Stangl (born 1960), a composer and musician, mainly plays guitar and electronics,
- Karl-Heinz Lehner (born ca. 1975), an Austrian operatic and concert bass-baritone.
- Tobias Schopf (born 1985), an Austrian handball player who has played 18 games for Austria
- Dominik Hofbauer (born 1990), an Austrian footballer who has played over 210 games
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