Theresienfeld
Municipality in Lower Austria, Austria
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Theresienfeld is a town in the Wiener Neustadt-Land district of Lower Austria, in eastern Austria. It lies 5 km (3 miles) north of Wiener Neustadt, in the southern part of the Vienna Basin. Of its 11.47 km2 area, 3.40% is forested.[3]
Theresienfeld | |
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Municipal office and the Holy Cross Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Theresienfeld Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°51′N 16°15′E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Wiener Neustadt-Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ingrid Klauninger (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.44 km2 (4.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 282 m (925 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 3,485 |
| • Density | 304.6/km2 (789.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2604 |
| Area code | 02622 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Website | www.theresienfeld.gv.at |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,115 | — |
| 1981 | 1,518 | +36.1% |
| 1991 | 1,963 | +29.3% |
| 2001 | 2,490 | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 2,703 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 2,884 | +6.7% |
History
Theresienfeld was founded in 1763 by Empress Maria Theresa, for the agricultural development of the area.