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municipality in Bruck/Leitha District, Lower Austria, Austria

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Country
Austria
State
Lower Austria
District
Bruck an der Leitha
Mayor
Herbert Speckl ( ÖVP )
Total
20.51 km (7.92 sq mi)
Elevation
148 m (486 ft)
Density
78.45/km (203.2/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Area code
02164
Vehicle registration
BL
Website
Official website

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Population
1609
Area
20.51
Elevation
148
Image
Rohrau - Schloss Harrach (1).JPG
Dialing code
02164
Licence plate code
BL
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postal code
2471
Commons category
Rohrau, Lower Austria
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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Rohrau (German: Marktgemeinde Rohrau) is a village in the state of Lower Austria. The name comes from two German words: Rohr (reed) and Au (riparian forest). South of the village is a riparian forest and a swamp covered with reed.

Rohrau is located in the "industrial quarter" (Industrieviertel) of Lower Austria. Its area is 20.50 km, of which 8.38% is forested. There is a kindergarten and a primary school (Volksschule). It is the birthplace of the composer Joseph Haydn who was born there on 31 March 1732.

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