Stockerau | |
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Saint Stephen Church | |
Coordinates: 48°23′N 16°13′E / 48.383°N 16.217°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Lower Austria |
District | Korneuburg |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andrea Völkl (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 37.41 km2 (14.44 sq mi) |
Elevation | 176 m (577 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 16,916 |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 2000, 2003 |
Area code | 02266 |
Website | https://www.stockerau.at/ |
Stockerau (German pronunciation: [ʃtɔkəˈʁaʊ] ) is a town in the district of Korneuburg in Lower Austria, Austria. Stockerau has 16,974 inhabitants, which makes it the largest town in the Weinviertel.[3] Stockerau is also called "Lenaustadt" (Lenau Town) because the Austrian poet Nikolaus Lenau often spent time with his grandparents here.