Rohrendorf bei Krems

Infobox Town AT
name=Rohrendorf bei Krems
name_local=
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state = Lower Austria
regbzk =
district = Krems-Land
population =1696
population_as_of = 01.01.2001
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area = 9.78
elevation = 194
lat_deg=48
lat_min=25
lat_hem=N
lon_deg=15
lon_min=39
lon_hem=E
postal_code = 3495
area_code =02732
mayor = Rudolf Danner
website = [http://www.rohrendorf.at www.rohrendorf.at]

Rohrendorf bei Krems (German for Tubin village by Krems) is a municipality in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Geography

Rohrendorf is located in the Waldviertel in Lower Austria. The surface of the municipality covers 9.78 square kilometers. 1.61% of the surface is wooded.

It is divided into the following Katastralgemeinden: Neustift an der Donau, Neuweidling, Oberrohrendorf, and Unterrohrendorf.

History

In 1938, during the Nazi occupation, Rohrendorf was part of the Gauhauptstadt of Krems.

Demographics

As of the 2001 census there were 1696 inhabitants here. In 1991 the municipality had 1488 inhabitants, in 1981 there were 1411 and in 1971 there were 1290 inhabitants.

Politics

The mayor of Rohrendorf is Dr. Rudolf Danner. The local council has 19 members with 12 for the ÖVP, 5 for the SPÖ, and 2 for DIE GRÜNEN.

Economy and Infrastructure

Most of the people here are farmers. In 2001 there were 814 employed workers.

External links

* [http://www.rohrendorf.at www.rohrendorf.at]