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Rohrendorf bei Krems

Place in Lower Austria, Austria

Coat of arms

48°25′N 15°39′E / 48.417°N 15.650°E / 48.417; 15.650CountryAustriaStateLower AustriaDistrictKrems-LandGovernment

• MayorRudolf DannerArea

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• Total9.77 km² (3.77 sq mi)Elevation

194 m (636 ft)Population

(2018-01-01)^[2]

• Total2,091 • Density210/km² (550/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

3495

Area code02732Websitewww.rohrendorf.at

Rohrendorf bei Krems (German for Tubin village by Krems) is a municipality in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Geography

Rohrendorf is located in the Waldviertel in Lower Austria. The surface of the municipality covers 9.78 square kilometers. 1.61% of the surface is wooded.

It is divided into the following Katastralgemeinden: Neustift an der Donau, Neuweidling, Oberrohrendorf, and Unterrohrendorf.

History

In 1938, during the Nazi occupation, Rohrendorf was part of the Gauhauptstadt of Krems.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1971	1,290	—
1981	1,411	+9.4%
1991	1,488	+5.5%
2001	1,696	+14.0%
2011	1,931	+13.9%
2021	2,125	+10.0%

Politics

The mayor of Rohrendorf is Dr. Rudolf Danner. The local council has 19 members with 12 for the ÖVP, 5 for the SPÖ, and 2 for DIE GRÜNEN.

Economy and infrastructure

Most of the people here are farmers. In 2001 there were 814 employed workers.

References

^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.