Heiligenkreuz, Lower Austria

Heiligenkreuz
Heilingkreiz
Municipality
Aerial view of Heiligenkreuz
Aerial view of Heiligenkreuz
Coat of arms of Heiligenkreuz
Coat of arms
Heiligenkreuz is located in Austria
Heiligenkreuz
Heiligenkreuz
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°03′23″N 16°07′43″E / 48.05639°N 16.12861°E / 48.05639; 16.12861
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictBaden
Government
 • MayorJohann Ringhofer
Area
[1]
 • Total29.52 km2 (11.40 sq mi)
Elevation
312 m (1,024 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total1,525
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2532
Area code02258
Websitewww.heiligenkreuz.at

Heiligenkreuz (Central Bavarian: Heilingkreiz) is a municipality in the district of Baden, in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is known for the Cistercian monastery of Heiligenkreuz Abbey, the associated papal college Benedict XVI, commonly known as Hochschule Heiligenkreuz, and the Catholic Leopoldinum seminary.

  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.