Sankt Veit an der Gölsen
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| Sankt Veit an der Gölsen | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Austria |
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| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Lilienfeld |
| Mayor | Richard Höhnl |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 78.12 km² (30.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 369 m (1211 ft) |
| Population | 3,859 (10/06/2008) |
| - Density | 49 /km² (128 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal code | 3161 |
| Area code | 02763 |
| Website | www.st-veit-goelsen.gv.at |
Sankt Veit an der Gölsen is a town in the district of Lilienfeld in the Austrian federal state of Lower Austria which lies on the river Gölsen.
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[edit] Geography
Sankt Veit an der Gölsen is located in the Mostviertel of Lower Austria. The area of the town is 78.12 square kilometer. 55.98 % of the area is wood.
Parts of the town are Außer-Wiesenbach, Inner-Wiesenbach, Kerschenbach, Kropfsdorf, Maierhöfen, Obergegend, Pfenningbach, Rainfeld, Schwarzenbach an der Gölsen, St. Veit an der Gölsen, Steinwandleiten, Traisenort, Wiesenfeld and Wobach.
[edit] History
In the antiquity the territory was part of the province Noricum. Located in the Austrian core country Lower Austria it took part in the changeful history of Austria.
[edit] Population development
After the result of the population census in 2001 there were 3859 citizen. In 1991 the town had 3696, in 1981 3595 and in 1971 3759 citizen.
[edit] Politics
The Mayor of the town is Richard Höhnl. After the election for the local government the SPÖ has 15 mandates and the ÖVP has 8 mandates. There are no other parties represented.
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