Waidhofen an der Ybbs
Waidhofen an der Ybbs
Waidhofen an der Ybbs | |
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Waidhofen an der Ybbs, centre | |
| Coordinates: 47°58′00″N 14°46′00″E / 47.96667°N 14.76667°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Statutory city |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Werner Krammer (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 131.57 km2 (50.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 356 m (1,168 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01) | |
• Total | 11,333 |
| • Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3340 |
| Area code | 07442 |
| Vehicle registration | WY |
| Website | www.waidhofen.at |
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Waidhofen an der Ybbs (Austrian German: [vaɪdˈhoːfn̩ an deːɐ̯ ˈɪps], lit. 'Waidhofen on the Ybbs') is a statutory city (Statutarstadt) in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. The city had a population of 11,662 as of the 2001 census and an area of 131.56 km². It was first mentioned in 1186 and has been the economic centre of the Ybbstal region since the 14th century.