Margareten
Magredn (Bavarian) | |
|---|---|
5th District of Vienna | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the district within Vienna | |
| Country | Austria |
| City | Vienna |
| Government | |
| • District Director | Silvia Janković (SPÖ) |
| • First Deputy | Wolfgang Mitis (SPÖ) |
| • Second Deputy | Thomas Kerekes (Green) |
| • Representation (40 Members) | SPÖ 15, Green 12, FPÖ 2, ÖVP 6, NEOS 3 LINKS 2 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.03 km2 (0.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2016-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 54,940 |
| • Density | 27,000/km2 (70,000/sq mi) |
| Postal code | A-1050 |
| Address of District Office | Schönbrunner Straße 54 A-1050 Wien |
| Website | www |
Margareten (German pronunciation: [ˌmaʁɡaˈʁeːtn̩] ; Viennese: Magredn) is the fifth district of Vienna (German: 5. Bezirk, Margareten). It is near the old town of Vienna and was established as a district in 1850, but borders changed later.[2] Margareten is a residential urban area, with over 25,000 inhabitants per km2, one of the most densely populated districts in Vienna. The district is named after Margaret of Antioch.
- ^ Statistik Austria - Bevölkerung zu Jahresbeginn 2002-2016 nach Gemeinden (Gebietsstand 1.1.2016), Statistik Austria.
- ^ Vienna official web site Archived 2011-12-15 at the Wayback Machine[not specific enough to verify]