Kirchstetten

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Kirchstetten
Coat of arms	Location
Administration
Country	Austria
State	Lower Austria
District	Sankt Pölten-Land
Mayor	Johann Dill
Basic statistics
Area	17.76 km² (6.9 sq mi)
Elevation	270 m  (886 ft)
Population	1,814  (14/06/2008)
- Density	102 /km² (265 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal code	3062
Area code	02743
Website	http://www.kirchstetten.at Coordinates: 48°11′0″N 15°49′0″E / 48.18333, 15.81667

Kirchstetten is a town in district of Sankt Pölten-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

It was the home during part of their lives to the Austrian poet Josef Weinheber and the English poet W. H. Auden. Auden is buried in a Kirchstetten churchyard.

[edit] External links

• Kirchstetten website

[edit] References

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