| Purkersdorf | ||
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| Location within Austria | ||
| Coordinates: 48°12′33″N 16°10′45″E / 48.20917°N 16.17917°ECoordinates: 48°12′33″N 16°10′45″E / 48.20917°N 16.17917°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Lower Austria | |
| District | Wien-Umgebung | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Karl Schlögl (SPÖ) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 30.24 km2 (11.68 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 248 m (814 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2016) | ||
| • Total | 9,527 | |
| • Density | 320/km2 (820/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 3002 | |
| Area code | 02231 | |
| Vehicle registration | WU | |
| Website | www.purkersdorf.at | |
Purkersdorf is a municipality in the district of Wien-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. The Sandstein-Wienerwald natural park, a part of the Vienna Woods, is situated on its territory. In 2017 the municipality will belong to Sankt Pölten-Land District because Wien-Umgebung will be dissolved when 2016 ends.
Purkersdorf is twinned with:
It is the birthplace of economist Gottfried Haberler. Eric Burdon gave a free concert there on June 12, 2010.