Floridsdorf
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21st District of Vienna | |
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Coat of Arms | Map |
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Name: | Floridsdorf |
Area: | 44.46 km² |
Population: | 128,228 (as of 2001) |
Density: | 2,884 people per km² |
Postal code: | A-1210 |
Address of District Office: |
Am Spitz 1 A-1211 Wien |
Official Website: | www.wien.gv.at/floridsdorf/ (German) |
E-Mail: | post@b21.magwien.gv.at |
Politics | |
District Director | Heinz Lehner (SPÖ) |
First Deputy | Gerhard Spitzer (SPÖ) |
Second Deputy | Kurt Mörz (FPÖ) |
Representation (60 Members) |
SPÖ 35, FPÖ 10, ÖVP 8, Green 6, BZÖ 1 |
Floridsdorf is the 21st district of Vienna, Austria, located in the northern part of the city.
The District Office and the centre of Floridsdorf are located round Am Spitz, at the junction of Prager Straße (Prague Street) and Brünner Straße (Brno Street).
Since 2004, Floridsdorf has its own tower: The Florido Tower.
The SCN (Shopping Center Nord) is the biggest shopping centre in Floridsdorf.
There are different parts of Floridsdorf which are former villages. For example there is Stammersdorf, Strebersdorf and Leopoldau. Through this Floridsdorf is mostly a very rural district with many taverns selling homegrown wine (Heurige)
[edit] External links
- Districtcommunity Floridsdorf (german)
- Official Website (german)
- Museum of Floridsdorf (german)
- Official Website of SCN (Shopping Center Nord) (german)
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