Miesenbach, Lower Austria

Miesenbach
Municipality
Miesenbach town hall
Coat of arms
Miesenbach Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°50′00″N 15°59′00″E
Country	Austria
State	Lower Austria
District	Wiener Neustadt-Land
Government
• Mayor	Matthias Scheibenreif (ÖVP)
Area [1]
• Total	34.11 km^2 (13.17 sq mi)
Elevation	470 m (1,540 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	703
• Density	21/km^2 (53/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	2761
Area code	02632
Vehicle registration	WB
Website	www.miesenbach.at

Miesenbach is a municipality in the district of Wiener Neustadt-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria, near the mountain ridge of the Dürre Wand.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	958	—
1880	1,120	+16.9%
1890	999	−10.8%
1900	993	−0.6%
1910	989	−0.4%
1923	1,060	+7.2%
1934	996	−6.0%
1939	928	−6.8%
1951	902	−2.8%
1961	819	−9.2%
1971	767	−6.3%
1981	709	−7.6%
1991	722	+1.8%
2001	710	−1.7%
2011	679	−4.4%

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Notable residents

• Friedrich Gauermann (1807–1862), Biedermeier painter
• Walther Sohm [de] (1909–2001), local historian and dialect scholar
• Clemens Martin Auer [de] (* 1957), politician (ÖVP)

References

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