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Pottenstein, Austria

Coordinates: 47°57′N 16°5′E / 47.950°N 16.083°E / 47.950; 16.083
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Pottenstein
Municipality
Coat of arms of Pottenstein
Coat of arms
Pottenstein is located in Austria
Pottenstein
Pottenstein
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°57′N 16°5′E / 47.950°N 16.083°E / 47.950; 16.083
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictBaden
Government
 • MayorManfred Schweiger
Area
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 • Total
33.37 km2 (12.88 sq mi)
Elevation
324 m (1,063 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total
2,909
 • Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2563, 2564
Area code02672
Websitewww.pottenstein.at

Pottenstein is a town in the district of Baden in Lower Austria in Austria.

Geography

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Pottenstein lies in the valley of the Triesting in the Vienna Woods and borders on Berndorf and Weissenbach an der Triesting.

The operatic soprano Daniela Fally was born in Pottenstein.

Notable People

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  • Felix Imre (1917-1943) - World War II Resistance fighter

References

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  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.
Parish church Maria Trost im Elend



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