Grafenegg

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Grafenegg
Coat of arms of Grafenegg
Grafenegg is located in Austria
Grafenegg
Grafenegg
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°26′N 15°45′E / 48.433°N 15.750°E / 48.433; 15.750Coordinates: 48°26′N 15°45′E / 48.433°N 15.750°E / 48.433; 15.750
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictKrems-Land
Government
 • MayorManfred Denk (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total km2 (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding sq mi)
Elevation
197 m (646 ft)
Population
 ()
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3492
Area code02735

Grafenegg is a market town (Municipality) in the Krems-Land district of Lower Austria, Austria.

History

Originally called Etsdorf-Haitzendorf, it changed its name in 2003.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19712,713—    
19812,621−3.4%
19912,687+2.5%
20012,830+5.3%
20112,982+5.4%
20213,197+7.2%

Sights

Grafenegg Castle

Grafenegg is renowned for Grafenegg Castle, owned by the Duke of Ratibor, Prince of Corvey of the House of Hohenlohe. The castle grounds are the site of the Grafenegg Music Festival and sculpture garden.

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