Annaberg, Lower Austria

Coordinates: 47°52′N 15°23′E / 47.867°N 15.383°E / 47.867; 15.383
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Annaberg
Town center
Town center
Coat of arms of Annaberg
Annaberg is located in Austria
Annaberg
Annaberg
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°52′N 15°23′E / 47.867°N 15.383°E / 47.867; 15.383
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictLilienfeld
Government
 • MayorClaudia Kubelka (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total63.51 km2 (24.52 sq mi)
Elevation
976 m (3,202 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total533
 • Density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3222
Area code02728
Websitewww.annaberg.gv.at

Annaberg is a town in the district of Lilienfeld in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

History[edit]

In September 2013 the village was the location of a shooting in which three police officers and an ambulance driver died after a poacher opened fire.[3]

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19711,040—    
19811,031−0.9%
1991891−13.6%
2001687−22.9%
2014537−21.8%

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Austria police storm house after gunman shoots four dead". BBC News. 17 September 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013.