Allentsteig
Place in Lower Austria, Austria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Allentsteig is a municipality in the district of Zwettl, in Lower Austria, Austria.
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Allentsteig | |
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Coordinates: 48°41′46.54″N 15°19′38.64″E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Lower Austria |
District | Zwettl |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andreas Kramer (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 71.65 km2 (27.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 1,835 |
• Density | 26/km2 (66/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 3804 |
Area code | 02824 |
Vehicle registration | ZT |
Website | www.allentsteig.gv.at |
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Just outside Allentsteig there is a German World War II cemetery with almost 3,900 graves. Mainly German soldiers who were killed in the final battles of World War II - trying to prevent the Russian advances into Austria and Germany. The cemetery is located just outside an Austrian military training facility.