Großschönau, Waldviertel

Coordinates: 48°39′N 14°56′E / 48.650°N 14.933°E / 48.650; 14.933
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Großschönau
Municipal office
Municipal office
Coat of arms of Großschönau
Großschönau is located in Austria
Großschönau
Großschönau
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°39′N 14°56′E / 48.650°N 14.933°E / 48.650; 14.933
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictGmünd
Government
 • MayorMartin Bruckner (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total41.97 km2 (16.20 sq mi)
Elevation
681 m (2,234 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total1,211
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3922
Area code02815
Websitewww.grossschoenau.gv.at

Großschönau is a town in the district of Gmünd in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is the home of the Sonnenwelt children's science park.

Geography[edit]

Großschönau lies in the western Waldviertel in Lower Austria. About 37.01 percent of the municipality is forested.

References[edit]

  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.

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