Neunkirchen, District capital in Lower Austria, Austria
Neunkirchen is the district capital of Neunkirchen District in Lower Austria, situated along the Schwarza River at an elevation of 371 meters. The town serves as the administrative center for the surrounding region and connects several communities together.
The area was settled during the La Tène period and experienced Roman occupation between the 1st and 4th centuries. The town received formal city status in 1920 as the region developed.
The municipality encompasses three distinct communities - Mollram, Neunkirchen, and Peisching - each contributing to the local administrative structure and social fabric.
The town connects to major cities through the Südbahn railway and the S6 Semmering expressway, making travel convenient for visitors. You can walk through the different neighborhoods or use local transport to move around the area.
The municipality manages a substantial annual budget of 26.8 million euros while serving as an administrative center for 45 surrounding municipalities.
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