| Coordinates | 48°26′N 15°45′E |
|---|---|
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Krems-Land |
| Parts style | para |
| Mayor | Manfred Denk |
| Leader party | ÖVP |
| Elevation | 197 m |
| Population as of | 2024 |
| Population total | 3216 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| Time zone (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 3492 |
| Area code | 02735 |
| Website | https://www.grafenegg.gv.at/ |
Grafenegg is a market town (Municipality) in the Krems-Land district of Lower Austria, Austria.
History
Originally called Etsdorf-Haitzendorf, it changed its name in 2003.[1]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,713 | — |
| 1981 | 2,621 | −3.4% |
| 1991 | 2,687 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 2,830 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 2,982 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 3,216 | +7.8% |
Sights
Grafenegg is renowned for Schloss Grafenegg, owned by the Duke of Ratibor, Prince of Corvey of the House of Hohenlohe.[2] The castle grounds are the site of the Grafenegg Music Festival and sculpture garden.
References
- ^ "Volksabstimmung in der Marktgemeinde Etsdorf-Haitzendorf" (in German). OTS.at. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "Geschichte" (in de-AT). Grafenegg. Retrieved 8 May 2024.