Warth, Lower Austria

For other uses, see Warth.

Warth is a town in the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Warth
Municipality
Steyersberg Castle in Warth
Coat of arms
Warth Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°39′N 16°07′E
Country	Austria
State	Lower Austria
District	Neunkirchen
Government
• Mayor	Michaela Walla
Area [1]
• Total	29.97 km2 (11.57 sq mi)
Elevation	385 m (1,263 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	1,512
• Density	50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	2831
Area code	02629
Website	http://www.warth-noe.gv.at

It consists of seven localities (in brackets population as of 1 January 2016^[3]):

• Haßbach (227)
• Kirchau (294)
• Kulm (70)
• Petersbaumgarten (266)
• Steyersberg (75)
• Thann (42)
• Warth (547)

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,407	—
1880	1,421	+1.0%
1890	1,457	+2.5%
1900	1,499	+2.9%
1910	1,683	+12.3%
1923	1,660	−1.4%
1934	1,671	+0.7%
1939	1,610	−3.7%
1951	1,564	−2.9%
1961	1,485	−5.1%
1971	1,446	−2.6%
1981	1,503	+3.9%
1991	1,573	+4.7%
2001	1,617	+2.8%
2011	1,522	−5.9%

Notable people

The philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein briefly taught at a secondary school in Haßbach in the autumn of 1922.