Rabenstein an der Pielach
Municipality in Lower Austria, Austria
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Rabenstein an der Pielach is a municipality in the district of Sankt Pölten-Land in Lower Austria, Austria.
Rabenstein an der Pielach | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Rabenstein an der Pielach Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°03′56″N 15°28′02″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Sankt Pölten-Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kurt Wittmann (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.23 km2 (13.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 344 m (1,129 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,560 |
| • Density | 70.7/km2 (183/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3203 |
| Area code | 02723 |
| Vehicle registration | PL |
| Website | www.rabenstein.cc |
Geography
Rabenstein an der Pielach lies in the middle of the Pielach valley in the Mostviertel in Lower Austria. About 45.51 percent of the municipality is forested.
History
Franz König, Cardinal of the Catholic Church, was born in the village Warth in Rabenstein an der Pielach.
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