Deutsch-Wagram

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Deutsch-Wagram
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Deutsch-Wagram
Deutsch-Wagram (Austria)
Deutsch-Wagram
Administration
Country Flag of Austria Austria
State Lower Austria
District Gänserndorf
Mayor Friedrich Quirgst
Basic statistics
Area 30.61 km² (11.8 sq mi)
Elevation 159 m  (522 ft)
Population 6,808  (10/06/2008)
 - Density 222 /km² (576 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal code 2232
Area code 02247
Website www.deutsch-wagram.gv.at

Coordinates: 48°18′0″N 16°34′0″E / 48.3, 16.56667

Deutsch-Wagram is a city in Austria in the federal state of Lower Austria. It lies 15 km northeast of Vienna and has a population of 6,808 as of the 2001 census.

[edit] History

Deutsch-Wagram was the location of the Battle of Wagram fought during the Napoleonic Wars from July 5-6 1809.

The firearm company Glock was founded here in 1963.

[edit] People

[edit] Other residents


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