Rohrendorf bei Krems

Rohrendorf bei Krems

Coat of arms
Rohrendorf bei Krems

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 48°25′N 15°39′E / 48.417°N 15.650°E / 48.417; 15.650Coordinates: 48°25′N 15°39′E / 48.417°N 15.650°E / 48.417; 15.650
Country Austria
State Lower Austria
District Krems-Land
Government
  Mayor Rudolf Danner
Area
  Total 9.78 km2 (3.78 sq mi)
Elevation 194 m (636 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 2,080
  Density 210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 3495
Area code 02732
Website www.rohrendorf.at

Rohrendorf bei Krems (German for Tubin village by Krems) is a municipality in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Geography

Rohrendorf is located in the Waldviertel in Lower Austria. The surface of the municipality covers 9.78 square kilometers. 1.61% of the surface is wooded.

It is divided into the following Katastralgemeinden: Neustift an der Donau, Neuweidling, Oberrohrendorf, and Unterrohrendorf.

History

In 1938, during the Nazi occupation, Rohrendorf was part of the Gauhauptstadt of Krems.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19711,290    
19811,411+9.4%
19911,488+5.5%
20011,696+14.0%

Politics

The mayor of Rohrendorf is Dr. Rudolf Danner. The local council has 19 members with 12 for the ÖVP, 5 for the SPÖ, and 2 for DIE GRÜNEN.

Economy and infrastructure

Most of the people here are farmers. In 2001 there were 814 employed workers.

References

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