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Traiskirchen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Traiskirchen Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°1′N 16°18′E / 48.017°N 16.300°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Baden |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andreas Babler (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.1 km2 (11.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 18,858 |
| • Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2514 |
| Area code | 02252 |
| Website | www.traiskirchen.gv.at |
Traiskirchen is a city and Municipality in the district of Baden in Lower Austria in Austria. It is 20 km south of Vienna, in the Thermenlinie region, known for its wine and heurigers. Traiskirchen is home to the Traiskirchen Lions basketball team. The town has the oldest public astronomical observatory in Lower Austria.[3] The city is also known for its refugee camp the "Bundesbetreuungsstelle für Asylwerber".
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- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Franz Kroller Sternwarte Traiskirchen". Sternwarte-traiskirchen.org. Retrieved 10 June 2023.