Lunz am See is a municipality in the district of Scheibbs, Lower Austria, Austria.

Lunz am See
Lunz am See
Lunz am See
Coat of arms of Lunz am See
Lunz am See is located in Austria
Lunz am See
Lunz am See
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°51′37.6″N 15°01′29.5″E / 47.860444°N 15.024861°E / 47.860444; 15.024861
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictScheibbs
Government
 • MayorJosef Schachner (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total
101.43 km2 (39.16 sq mi)
Elevation
601 m (1,972 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total
1,806
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3293
Area code07486
Vehicle registrationSB
Websitewww.lunz.at

Since May 2007 Lunz am See has been the home of the "Wasser Cluster Lunz".[3] It has been recorded as the coldest place in Central Europe, as a temperature of −52.6 °C (−62.7 °F) was measured here on 19 February 1932[4] at 47°49′13.7″N 15°2′42″E / 47.820472°N 15.04500°E / 47.820472; 15.04500.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
19712,301—    
19812,219−3.6%
19912,154−2.9%
20012,045−5.1%

References

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  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Home". Wasserkluster-lunz.ac.at. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Da gehört der Titel her" (PDF). Univie.ac.at. 29 November 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
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