Wiener Neustadt-Land District Bezirk Wiener Neustadt-Land | |
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Country | Austria |
State | Lower Austria |
Number of municipalities | 35 |
Area | |
• Total | 969.7 km2 (374.4 sq mi) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 77,624 |
• Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
NUTS code | AT122 |
Bezirk Wiener Neustadt-Land is a district of the state of Lower Austria in Austria.
Suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of a municipality are indicated in small characters.
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