Mönichkirchen

Mönichkirchen
Mönichkirchen
	Coat of arms
	Mönichkirchen Location within Austria
	Coordinates: 47°30′N 16°2′E
Country	Austria
State	Lower Austria
District	Neunkirchen
Government
• Mayor	Andreas Graf
Area [1]
• Total	16.31 km2 (6.30 sq mi)
Elevation	967 m (3,173 ft)
Population (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	606
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	2872
Area code	02649
Website	www.moenichkirchen.at

Mönichkirchen is a market town in the district of Neunkirchen in the south of the Austrian state of Lower Austria with a population of 607 inhabitants (1.1.2013).

Geography

Mönichkirchen is situated on the east side of the Wechsel mountain (1,743 m) in the south-east Industrieviertel near the border with Styria. The size of the village is 16.27 km². 68.34% of the area is forested.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	479	—
1880	546	+14.0%
1890	540	−1.1%
1900	526	−2.6%
1910	615	+16.9%
1923	579	−5.9%
1934	662	+14.3%
1939	646	−2.4%
1951	669	+3.6%
1961	752	+12.4%
1971	782	+4.0%
1981	741	−5.2%
1991	721	−2.7%
2001	623	−13.6%
2011	597	−4.2%

Sports Activities

Skiing and hiking resort around Mönichkirchen

There are two sports clubs at Mönichkirchen:

Winter sports club Mönichkirchen
Soccer club FC Mönichkirchen

Around the village of Mönichkirchen there is a skiing resort that is joined by several lifts to the adjacent skiing resort of Mariensee (village of Aspangberg-Sankt Peter). The total length of ski-slopes of both resorts is about 13 km. Both villages operate three chair lifts and one drag lift.
During summer the region is commonly used for hiking and climbing.

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References

"Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
"Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

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[wikidata-f3373d889b3e667af72d1979ec2c3615f4e35537-v3-1] "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.

[wikidata-e49e74cba12ebc857db3ff1e3141c6ab850aaa31-v3-2] "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.