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Klosterneuburg

48º19N 16º20E, pop (2001e) 24 700. Town in Niederösterreich state, NE Austria; fertile region on the R Kierlingbach, separated from the R Danube by a broad belt of meadowland, 12 km/7 mi N of Vienna; birthplace of Johann Georg Albrechtsberger; Augustinian abbey (1108); important wine producing region; federal college of wine-making.

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Key Facts
State: Lower Austria
District: Vienna-Umgebung
Area: 76,2 km²
Population: 24,797 as of 2001
Population density: 325 Inhabitants per km²
Elevation: 192 m above sea level
Postal code: 3400
Area code: 0 22 43 (from within Austria)
+43 22 43 (from outside Austria)
Geographic location: 48°18′15″N, 16°19′00″E
License plate: WU
Municipality code: 3 24 08
Subdivisions: 7 Boroughs
Addresse of municipal administration: Rathausplatz 1
A-3400 Klosterneuburg, Austria
Website: www.klosterneuburg.at
E-Mail Addresse: stadtamt@klosterneuburg.at
Politics
Mayor: Gottfried Schuh (ÖVP)
City council: 41 members: 22 ÖVP, 9 SPÖ,
5 FPÖ, 4 Greens, 1 LIF

Klosterneuburg is a city in Lower Austria with a population of 24,442.

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