Scheiblingkirchen-Thernberg

Scheiblingkirchen-Thernberg is a town in the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Scheiblingkirchen-Thernberg
Municipality
Scheiblingkirchen parish church
Coat of arms
Scheiblingkirchen-Thernberg Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°39′N 16°8′E
Country	Austria
State	Lower Austria
District	Neunkirchen
Government
• Mayor	Johann Lindner (ÖVP)
Area [1]
• Total	37.83 km2 (14.61 sq mi)
Elevation	373 m (1,224 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	1,864
• Density	49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	2831
Area code	02629
Website	www.scheiblingkirchen.at

Geography

Scheiblingkirchen-Thernberg is located in the Industrieviertel of Lower Austria. The area of the market town is 37.84 km² (14.61 sq mi), of which 64.35% is forested.

Population and Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,642	—
1880	1,706	+3.9%
1890	1,658	−2.8%
1900	1,661	+0.2%
1910	1,787	+7.6%
1923	1,867	+4.5%
1934	1,711	−8.4%
1939	1,643	−4.0%
1951	1,670	+1.6%
1961	1,604	−4.0%
1971	1,655	+3.2%
1981	1,767	+6.8%
1991	1,842	+4.2%
2001	1,821	−1.1%
2011	1,900	+4.3%

According to the 2001 Census, 92.7% of the population is Roman-Catholic, 1% is Evangelical, 0.3% is Muslim, 0.1% is Orthodox, and 4.8% does not belong to a religious denomination.