Sollenau

Sollenau
Municipality
Main square with park and town hall
Coat of arms
Sollenau Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°54′N16°15′E / 47.900°N 16.250°E / 47.900; 16.250
Country	Austria
State	Lower Austria
District	Wiener Neustadt-Land
Government
•  Mayor	Stefan Wöckl (SPÖ)
Area [1]
• Total	10.67 km2 (4.12 sq mi)
Elevation	277 m (909 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01) [2]
• Total	5,038
• Density	472.2/km2 (1,223/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	2601
Area code	02628
Vehicle registration	WB
Website	www.sollenau.noe.gv.at

Sollenau is a municipality in the Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria. Sollenau is situated on the river Piesting. 4.03% of the municipality is forested. It is 10 km north of Wiener Neustadt and 36 km south of Vienna.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1971	2,781	—
1981	3,438	+23.6%
1991	4,213	+22.5%
2001	4,562	+8.3%

History

Sollenau was first mentioned in 1166. It is one of the oldest settlements in the Steinfeld region of Lower Austria.

Economy

In 2001 there were 191 non-agriculture-related jobs in the municipality, and 2,055 persons were employed. The activity rate was 45,92%. In 1999 there were 27 agricultural or forestry related companies.

References

1. "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
2. "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

External links

• Pfarre Sollenau - Laurentius (in German)

Parish church