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Neunkirchen, Austria

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Country
  
Austria

District
  
Neunkirchen

Area code
  
02635

Elevation
  
371 m

Postal code
  
2620

State
  
Lower Austria

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Website
  
www.neunkirchen.gv.at

Population
  
12,251 (1 Apr 2009)

Local time
  
Friday 10:53 PM

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Weather
  
8°C, Wind NW at 5 km/h, 75% Humidity

Neunkirchen is the capital of the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. As of 2006 it has a population of 11,564.

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Map of 2620 Neunkirchen, Austria

It was first mentioned in 1094 as "Niuwenchirgun". The town was given city status in 1920.

Personalities

  • Anton Burger, Commandant of Theresienstadt concentration camp, Nazi war criminal, born in Neunkirchen.
  • Alfons Maria Stickler, Austrian prelate, was born in Neunkirchen.
  • Christian Fuchs, Austrian footballer, born in Neunkirchen.
  • Julius Steinfeld, politician Agudath Israel, coorganizer of the Kindertransport

    • References

    Neunkirchen, Austria Wikipedia
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