Lower Austria

Forest quarter

Forest quarter

Region

Forest quarter

Forest quarter: Companies

Basic information

Population

218.161
Area

4.613,31 km²
Population Density

47,28 people/km²
(Austria)

105,17 people/km²
Federal State

Lower Austria
Area proportion

24%
Pop. proportion

13%
Districts

6
Municipalities

111

Surface use

Wood

41.84%
Alps

0.01%
Rocks

0.00%
Fields, pastures

47.01%
Permanent crops

0.17%
Viniculture

1.82
Operational areas

0.48%
Leisure areas

0.18%
Gardens

1.36%

Individual analyses & visualisations

Forest quarter: Description

The Lower Austrian regional constituency of Waldviertel lies in the northwest of the province and comprises the districts of Krems an der Donau, Zwettl, Krems (Land), Gmünd, Waidhofen an der Thaya and Horn. The region borders the Czech Republic in the north and is separated from the Mostviertel by the Danube in the south. The Waldviertel is considered to be structurally weak and is particularly characterised by agriculture.

Forest quarter: Districts

Forest quarter: Surrounding regions

The castle ruins of Senftenberg — The castle ruins of Senftenberg.

Wonderful view of the forests in Moorbad Harbach — Wonderful view of the forests in Moorbad Harbach.

Similio Durnstein — Durnstein

Similio Dobersberg — Dobersberg

Similio Aggsbach — Aggsbach

The Hinterhaus Ruin in Spitz on the Danube — The Hinterhaus Ruin in Spitz on the Danube.

Similio Grafenegg — Grafenegg

Raabs Castle above the town of Raabs an der Thaya — Raabs Castle above the town of Raabs an der Thaya.

Various shades of green in Ottenschlag — Various shades of green in Ottenschlag.
© Angelika Komposch

The historic old town of Krems on the Danube — The historic old town of Krems on the Danube.

The Gothic west tower of the parish church of St. James in Rossatz-Arnsdorf — The Gothic west tower of the parish church of St. James in Rossatz-Arnsdorf.

Beautiful perspective from the old town — Beautiful perspective from the old town.
© Angelika Komposch

The vineyards around Weißenkirchen with a view of the Danube — The vineyards around Weißenkirchen with a view of the Danube.

Above the rooftops of Litschau in winter — Above the rooftops of Litschau in winter.

The blue bell tower of Dürnstein monastery — The blue bell tower of Dürnstein monastery.
© Angelika Komposch

Similio Heidenreichstein2 — Heidenreichstein2

The centre of Mautern an der Donau — The centre of Mautern an der Donau.

A colourful row of houses in Rossatz-Arnsdorf — A colourful row of houses in Rossatz-Arnsdorf.

The upper gate of the town fortification in Weitra — The upper gate of the town fortification in Weitra.

Similio Gross-Siegharts — Gross-Siegharts

Grafenegg Castle — Grafenegg Castle.
© Angelika Komposch

Ottensheim reservoir in Rastenfeld in the Waldviertel region — Ottensheim reservoir in Rastenfeld in the Waldviertel region.

Weißenkirchen in the Wachau with a view from the Danube — Weißenkirchen in the Wachau with a view from the Danube.

Similio Altenburg2 — Altenburg2

Similio Durnstein2 — Durnstein2

Church in Schiltern in the municipality of Langenlois — Church in Schiltern in the municipality of Langenlois.

View of Mautern on the Danube — View of Mautern on the Danube.

Göttweig Monastery — Göttweig Monastery.
© Angelika Komposch

Similio Furth-bei-Gottweig — Furth-bei-Gottweig

View from the castle ruin Dürnstein — View from the castle ruin Dürnstein.
© Angelika Komposch

Similio Altenburg — Altenburg

Rappottenstein Castle in the north-west of Lower Austria — Rappottenstein Castle in the north-west of Lower Austria.

Similio Eggenburg — Eggenburg

Similio Gastern — Gastern

View of the Rosenburg Castle — View of the Rosenburg Castle.
© Bernd Föttinger

Kirchberg am Walde Castle in the district of Gmünd in Lower Austria — Kirchberg am Walde Castle in the district of Gmünd in Lower Austria.

Main square and Hundertwasser fountain in Zwettl — Main square and Hundertwasser fountain in Zwettl.
© Angelika Komposch

Similio Gars-am-Kamp — Gars-am-Kamp

Similio Geras — Geras

View of Spitz on the Danube from the vineyards — View of Spitz on the Danube from the vineyards.

Companies in Waldviertel

Companies in Waldviertel