Allentsteig
| Allentsteig | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Allentsteig Location within Austria | ||
| Coordinates: 48°41′46.54″N 15°19′38.64″E / 48.6962611°N 15.3274000°ECoordinates: 48°41′46.54″N 15°19′38.64″E / 48.6962611°N 15.3274000°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Lower Austria | |
| District | Zwettl | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Andreas Kramer (ÖVP) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 71.41 km2 (27.57 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2014)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,949 | |
| • Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 3804 | |
| Area code | 02824 | |
| Vehicle registration | ZT | |
| Website | www.allentsteig.gv.at | |
Allentsteig is a municipality in the district of Zwettl, in Lower Austria, Austria.
Just outside Allentsteig there is a German World War II cemetery with almost 3,900 graves. Mainly German soldiers who were killed in the final battles of World War II - trying to prevent the Russian advances into Austria and Germany. The cemetery is located just outside an Austrian military training facility.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1869 | 3,549 | — |
| 1880 | 3,618 | +1.9% |
| 1890 | 3,704 | +2.4% |
| 1900 | 4,034 | +8.9% |
| 1910 | 4,301 | +6.6% |
| 1923 | 3,907 | −9.2% |
| 1934 | 3,967 | +1.5% |
| 1939 | 3,604 | −9.2% |
| 1951 | 3,101 | −14.0% |
| 1961 | 2,765 | −10.8% |
| 1971 | 2,790 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 2,842 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 2,447 | −13.9% |
| 2001 | 2,163 | −11.6% |
| 2011 | 2,043 | −5.5% |
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