Schwechat | |
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Coordinates: 48°08′28″N 16°28′43″E / 48.14111°N 16.47861°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Lower Austria |
District | Bruck an der Leitha |
Government | |
• Mayor | Karin Baier[1] (SPÖ) |
Area | |
• Total | 44.73 km2 (17.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 162 m (531 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[3] | |
• Total | 18,026 |
• Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 2320 |
Area code | 01 |
Vehicle registration | SW |
Website | www.schwechat.gv.at |
Schwechat (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvɛçaːt] ) is a city southeast of Vienna known for the Vienna International Airport and Schwechater beer. The city is home to the refineries of the Austrian national oil company OMV.