Amstetten

Amstetten is an administrative municipality in Lower Austria serving as the main center for its district. The town is spread across rolling terrain and includes several residential and commercial neighborhoods.

The first written record dates to 1111, while the settlement of Ulmerfeld within its area dates back to 995. This long history shaped the development of the present-day municipality.

The town hosts cultural events throughout the year in various venues and performance spaces. Visitors can experience theater productions, concerts, and local artistic programs that engage the community.

The main train station offers direct connections to major cities including Vienna, Munich, and Salzburg. Visitors will find clear signage and modern facilities for navigating different rail routes.

The Doka Group, a global leader in formwork manufacturing for construction, operates its worldwide headquarters here. This presence reflects the town's importance as an industrial center beyond its regional role.

Location: Amstetten District

Elevation above the sea: 275 m

Shares border with: Ardagger, Viehdorf, Sankt Georgen am Ybbsfelde, Euratsfeld, Neuhofen an der Ybbs, Winklarn, Allhartsberg, Kematen an der Ybbs, Aschbach-Markt, Oed-Öhling, Zeillern

Email: stadtamt@amstetten.at

Website: https://amstetten.at

GPS coordinates: 48.11667,14.86667

Latest update: December 14, 2025 21:15