Heiligenkreuz, Lower Austria

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Heiligenkreuz

Coat of arms
Heiligenkreuz
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°3′N 16°8′E / 48.050°N 16.133°E / 48.050; 16.133Coordinates: 48°3′N 16°8′E / 48.050°N 16.133°E / 48.050; 16.133
Country Austria
State Lower Austria
District Baden
Government
  Mayor Johann Ringhofer
Area
  Total 29.5 km2 (11.4 sq mi)
Elevation 312 m (1,024 ft)
Population (1 January 2013)[1]
  Total 1,541
  Density 52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 2532
Area code 02258
Website www.heiligenkreuz.at

Heiligenkreuz is a village in the district of Baden in Lower Austria in Austria.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1939 987    
1951 1,083+9.7%
1961 946−12.7%
1971 1,056+11.6%
1981 1,105+4.6%
1991 1,324+19.8%
2001 1,331+0.5%
2011 1,520+14.2%

Sights

The Cistercian monastery of Heiligenkreuz Abbey, the associated papal college Benedict XVI and the tomb of Mary Vetsera are in the vicinity.

References

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