Wiener Neudorf#

Wiener Neudorf, Lower Austria, market town in the district of Moedling, alt. 205 m, pop. 8,385, area 6.05 km2, east of Moedling. - Offices of the Lower Austrian provincial government (vehicle testing authority), recreation centre, transformer station, workshop of the Second Lower Austrian Road Construction Department; 7,177 persons in gainful employment (1991), around 52 % work in processing trades and industries. The industrial centre Niederoesterreich-Sued (area of the "Ostmark-Werke" works destroyed in 1945) extends over the three municipalities of Wiener Neudorf, Biedermannsdorf, Laxenburg and Guntramsdorf and is the location of branches of 650 companies (2000), including companies producing plastic plates and pipes, petroleum products, construction material and industrial robots; logistics centre, training centre, trade-dominated service industries. Also located there are the headquarters of a chain of retail stores, shops selling interior furnishings and building material (largest DIY store in Central Europe), machines, kitchen utensils, utility vehicles, bakery products etc. Large forwarding agency. - Maria Schnee parish church, late Baroque domed church (1778) with open portico.

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