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Favoriten
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thumb|The Amtshaus (Magistratisches Bezirksamt), Favoriten's administrative centre, was built in 1881-82 and is one of the few red brick buildings to be found in Vienna today. thumb|The Favoritenstraße is Favoriten's main artery. One of Vienna's first car-free zones, it is close to the Viktor-Adler-Markt (to the left). thumb|While on the outskirts of the city altogether new housing estates appear, in the heartland of Favoriten older buildings are successively being replaced by newer, bigger structures. thumb|Aerial photo showing :de:Wienerberg|Wienerberg in the foreground, Karl-Wrba-Hof to the

Key facts

Settlement.name
Favoriten
Settlement.settlement_type
10th District of Vienna
Settlement.image_shield
Wien - Bezirk Favoriten, Wappen.svg
Settlement.image_map
Kartewien10.png
Settlement.map_caption
Location of the district within Vienna
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type1
City
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Vienna
Settlement.leader_name
Marcus Franz (SPÖ)
Settlement.leader_title1
First Deputy
Settlement.leader_name1
Josef Kaindl (SPÖ)
Settlement.leader_name2
Michael Mrkvicka (FPÖ)
Settlement.leader_title3
Representation   (60 Members)
Settlement.leader_name3
SPÖ 27, FPÖ 17, ÖVP 5,Greens 5, NEOS 4, KPÖ 2
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
31.8
Settlement.population_total
194820

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Encyclopedic overview

17 sections
Contents
  • District sections
  • Geography
  • History
  • Population
  • Population structure
  • Origin and language
  • Religious preferences
  • Infrastructure
  • Landmarks
  • Sports
  • Politics
  • District Government
  • Coat of arms
  • Notable residents
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|The Amtshaus (Magistratisches Bezirksamt), Favoriten's administrative centre, was built in 1881-82 and is one of the few red brick buildings to be found in Vienna today. thumb|The Favoritenstraße is Favoriten's main artery. One of Vienna's first car-free zones, it is close to the Viktor-Adler-Markt (to the left). thumb|While on the outskirts of the city altogether new housing estates appear, in the heartland of Favoriten older buildings are successively being replaced by newer, bigger structures. thumb|Aerial photo showing :de:Wienerberg|Wienerberg in the foreground, Karl-Wrba-Hof to the right of it, and [[Wien Südbahnhof station further away]]

Favoriten (; ), the 10th district of Vienna, Austria (), is located south of the central districts. It is south of Innere Stadt, Wieden and Margareten. Favoriten is a heavily populated urban area with many residential buildings, but also large recreational areas and parks.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Favoriten” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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