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Wolfsthal

Wolfsthal
Coat of arms of Wolfsthal
Coat of arms
Wolfsthal is located in Austria
Wolfsthal
Wolfsthal
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°8′N 17°0′E / 48.133°N 17.000°E / 48.133; 17.000Coordinates: 48°8′N 17°0′E / 48.133°N 17.000°E / 48.133; 17.000
Country Austria
State Lower Austria
District Bruck an der Leitha
Government
 • Mayor Gerhard Schödinger
Area
 • Total 21.78 km2 (8.41 sq mi)
Elevation 150 m (490 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)
 • Total 1,001
 • Density 46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 2412
Area code 02165
Website www.wolfsthal.at

Wolfsthal is a town in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in Lower Austria in Austria. It along with neighboring Berg were part of the municipality of Wolfsthal-Berg until 1996. It is the end of the line for S7 Vienna S-Bahn trains.

The city is located next to the Danube river and Bratislava in Slovakia. It is part of the Industrial Quarter Industrieviertel in Lower Austria. The area of the municipality covers 21.78 square kilometers. 48.31 percent the area is forested.

The mayor of the village is Gerhard Schödinger (ÖVP) and chief officer is Thomas Knaus. On 19 September 2007 Gerhard Schödinger won the Centrope Prize. His engagement for social integration from Slovaks in Wolfsthal.


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