Trattenbach

Trattenbach

Coat of arms
Trattenbach

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 47°36′00″N 15°52′00″E / 47.60000°N 15.86667°ECoordinates: 47°36′00″N 15°52′00″E / 47.60000°N 15.86667°E
Country Austria
State Lower Austria
District Neunkirchen
Government
  Mayor Ernst Schabauer (ÖVP)
Area
  Total 30.86 km2 (11.92 sq mi)
Elevation 777 m (2,549 ft)
Population (1 January 2014)[1]
  Total 544
  Density 18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 2881
Area code 02641
Vehicle registration NK
Website www.tiscover.com/trattenbach

Trattenbach is a village in Austria, situated in Lower Austria. It is in the industrial part (Industrieviertel) of Lower Austria. In the 1920s, the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein was an elementary teacher at the school in Trattenbach.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1971716    
1981647−9.6%
1991718+11.0%
2001616−14.2%
2012538−12.7%
2013543+0.9%

Economy

There are 25 companies, 19 in 1991. 269 persons are employed. The activity rate in 2001 was 44.96%. 81.31% of the municipality is forested.

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