| Allentsteig | ||
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| Location within Austria | ||
| Coordinates: 48°41′46.54″N 15°19′38.64″E / 48.6962611°N 15.3274000°ECoordinates: 48°41′46.54″N 15°19′38.64″E / 48.6962611°N 15.3274000°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Lower Austria | |
| District | Zwettl | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Andreas Kramer (ÖVP) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 71.41 km2 (27.57 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2016) | ||
| • Total | 1,926 | |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 3804 | |
| Area code | 02824 | |
| Vehicle registration | ZT | |
| Website | www.allentsteig.gv.at | |
Allentsteig is a municipality in the district of Zwettl, in Lower Austria, Austria.
Just outside Allentsteig there is a German World War II cemetery with almost 3,900 graves. Mainly German soldiers who were killed in the final battles of World War II - trying to prevent the Russian advances into Austria and Germany. The cemetery is located just outside an Austrian military training facility.