Simmering

11. district of Vienna

Key facts

Country: Austria
City: Vienna
District director: Thomas Steinhart (SPÖ)
First deputy: Ramona Miletic (SPÖ)
Second deputy: Katharina Krammer (FPÖ)
Representation 60 members: SPÖ 27, FPÖ 23, Greens 4, ÖVP 3, NEOS 2, KPÖ 1
Total: 23.23 km (8.97 sq mi)
Density: 4,566/km (11,830/sq mi)
Postal code: A-1110
Address of district office: Enkplatz 2 , A-1110 Wien
Website: www .wien .gv .at /bezirke /simmering /

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Simmering
Population: 110559
Area: 23.27
Elevation: 156
Official website: www.wien.gv.at/bezirke/simmering
Image: Simmering (Wien) - Luegerkirche (2).JPG

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IPA transcription: [ˈsɪmɐˌʀɪŋ]
Commons category: Simmering
Commons gallery: Simmering
postal code: 1110
native label: Simmering
P8168: Wim Crouwel

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Simmering ( German pronunciation: [ˈzɪməʁɪŋ] ; Viennese: Simmaring) is the 11th district of Vienna, Austria (German: 11. Bezirk, Simmering). It borders the Danube and was established as a district in 1892. Simmering has several churches, some museums, schools, old castles, and four cemeteries, one of them being the Wiener Zentralfriedhof, one of the largest cemeteries of Europe.

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