Wolfsthal is a town in the district of Bruck an der LeithainLower AustriainAustria. It along with neighboring Berg were part of the municipality of Wolfsthal-Berg until 1996. It is the end of the line for S7 Vienna S-Bahn trains.
Wolfsthal
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  Wolfsthal Location within Austria Show map of Lower Austria Wolfsthal Wolfsthal (Austria) Show map of Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°8′N 17°0′E / 48.133°N 17.000°E / 48.133; 17.000 | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Bruck an der Leitha |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gerhard Schödinger |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.76 km2 (8.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population
(2018-01-01)[2]
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| • Total | 1,032 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
2412
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| Area code | 02165 |
| Website | www.wolfsthal.at |
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The city is located next to the Danube river and Bratislava in Slovakia. It is part of the Industrial Quarter Industrieviertel in Lower Austria. The area of the municipality covers 21.78 square kilometers. 48.31 percent the area is forested.
The mayor of the village is Gerhard Schödinger (ÖVP) and chief officer is Thomas Knaus. On 19 September 2007 Gerhard Schödinger won the Centrope Prize for his engagement in social integration of Slovak minority in Wolfsthal.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1923 | 1,039 | — |
| 1934 | 921 | −11.4% |
| 1939 | 894 | −2.9% |
| 1951 | 864 | −3.4% |
| 1961 | 802 | −7.2% |
| 1971 | 795 | −0.9% |
| 1973 | 723 | −9.1% |
| 1991 | 711 | −1.7% |
| 2001 | 750 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 833 | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 849 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 896 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 954 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 947 | −0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,001 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1,006 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,032 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1,094 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 1,146 | +4.8% |