Sollenau

Sollenau is a municipality in the Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria. Sollenau is situated on the river Piesting. 4.03% of the municipality is forested. It is 10 km north of Wiener Neustadt and 36 km south of Vienna.

Sollenau
Main square with park and town hall
Main square with park and town hall
Coat of arms of Sollenau
Sollenau is located in Austria
Sollenau
Sollenau
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°54′N 16°15′E
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictWiener Neustadt-Land
Government
  MayorStefan Wöckl (SPÖ)
Area
  Total10.67 km2 (4.12 sq mi)
Elevation
277 m (909 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
  Total5,038
  Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2601
Area code02628
Vehicle registrationWB
Websitewww.sollenau.noe.gv.at

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19712,781    
19813,438+23.6%
19914,213+22.5%
20014,562+8.3%

History

Sollenau was first mentioned in 1166. It is one of the oldest settlements in the Steinfeld region of Lower Austria.

Economy

In 2001 there were 191 non-agriculture-related jobs in the municipality, and 2,055 persons were employed. The activity rate was 45,92%. In 1999 there were 27 agricultural or forestry related companies.

References

Parish church
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