Margareten
Margareten
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5th District of Vienna | |
Location of the district within Vienna | |
| Country | Austria |
| City | Vienna |
| Government | |
| • District Director | Michael Luxenberger Greens |
| • Second Deputy | Thomas Kerekes (Green) |
| • Representation (40 Members) | Greens 14, SPÖ 13 FPÖ 5, NEOS 3 KPÖ 3, ÖVP 2 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.03 km2 (0.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2016-01-01) | |
• Total | 54,940 |
| • Density | 27,000/km2 (70,000/sq mi) |
| Postal code | A-1050 |
| Address of District Office | Schönbrunner Straße 54 A-1050 Wien |
| Website | www |
Margareten (German pronunciation: [ˌmaʁɡaˈʁeːtn̩] ⓘ; Viennese: Magredn) is the fifth district of Vienna (German: 5. Bezirk, Margareten). It is near the old town of Vienna and was established as a district in 1850, but borders changed later. Margareten is a residential urban area, with over 25,000 inhabitants per km2, one of the most densely populated districts in Vienna. The district is named after Margaret of Antioch.