Theresienfeld

Place in Lower Austria, Austria

Coat of arms

47°51′N 16°15′E / 47.850°N 16.250°E / 47.850; 16.250CountryAustriaStateLower AustriaDistrictWiener Neustadt-LandGovernment

• MayorIngrid Klauninger (SPÖ)Area

^[1]

• Total11.44 km² (4.42 sq mi)Elevation

282 m (925 ft)Population

(2018-01-01)^[2]

• Total3,485 • Density300/km² (790/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

2604

Area code02622Vehicle registrationWBWebsitewww.theresienfeld.gv.at

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]

Population

Historical 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.

Economy and education

In 2011, there were 169 non-agricultural jobs in the municipality, and 14 agriculturally and forestry related companies. 109 persons were unemployed.^[3]

Theresienfeld has two kindergartens, a primary school, and a vocational school.^[4]

References

^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
^ ^a ^b Statistical data^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Schools in Theresienfeld