- Korneuburg
Infobox Ort in Österreich
Art = Stadt
Name = Korneuburg
Wappen =
lat_deg = 48 | lat_min = 20 | lat_sec = 43
lon_deg = 16 | lon_min = 19 | lon_sec = 59
Bundesland = Niederösterreich
Bezirk = Korneuburg
Höhe = 168
Fläche = 9.71
Einwohner = 11735
Stand = 2005-12-31
PLZ = 2100
Vorwahl = 02262
Kfz = KO
Gemeindekennziffer = 3 12 13
NUTS = AT126
Straße = Hauptplatz 39
Website = [http://www.korneuburg.gv.at www.korneuburg.gv.at]
Bürgermeister = Wolfgang Peterl
Partei = SPÖ
Gemeinderatanzahl = 37
Gemeinderat = 18SPÖ , 13ÖVP , 4 Grüne, 1FPÖ , 1 Wilder GR
Wahljahr = 2005Korneuburg (IPA2|kɔʁˈnɔʏbʊʁk) is a town in
Austria . It is located in the stateLower Austria and is the administrative center of the district of Korneuburg. Korneuburg is situated on the left bank of theDanube , opposite the city ofKlosterneuburg , and is 12 km northwest ofVienna . It covers an area of 9.71 square km and as of 2001 there were 11,032 inhabitants.Korneuburg was originally a bank settlement associated with Klosterneuburg under the name Nivenburg. It was first mentioned in 1136, and in 1298 received the right to formal separation from Klosterneuburg. The city has been involved in numerous encounters over the years, including the
Battle of Vienna , in theThirty Years' War , and in theFrench Revolutionary Wars .External links
* [http://www.korneuburg.gv.at/ City Korneuburg (official homepage)]
* [http://www.korneuburg.cc/ City Korneuburg (unofficial homepage)]
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