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Encyclopedia > Josefstadt
8th District of Vienna
Coat of Arms Map
Name: Josefstadt
Area: 1.08 km²
Population: 22,057 (as of 2001)
Density: 20423.1 people per km²
Postal code: A-1080
Address of
District Office:
Schlesingerplatz 4
A-1080 Wien
Official Website: www.wien.gv.at/josefstadt/ (German)
E-Mail: post@b08.magwien.gv.at
Politics
District Director Margit Kostal (ÖVP)
First Deputy Andreas Ottenschläger (ÖVP)
Second Deputy Manfred Kerry (SPÖ)
Representation
(40 Members)
ÖVP 11, SPÖ 11, Green 10
FPÖ 3, BFJO 3, BZJ 2

Josefstadt is the eighth district of Vienna, with a population of 22,057 people (2001). With an area of 1.08 km², Josefstadt is the smallest district in Vienna. Vienna (German: Wien [viːn]; Hungarian: Bécs) is the capital of Austria, and also one of Austrias nine federal states (Bundesland Wien). ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (938x1208, 898 KB) Wappen des 8. ... from the german wikipedia File links The following pages link to this file: Josefstadt Categories: Images with unknown source ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... Density (symbol: ρ - Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per unit of volume. ... A postal code is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Social Democratic Party of Austria (Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs, SPÖ) is a political party in Austria. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Social Democratic Party of Austria (Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs, SPÖ) is a political party in Austria. ... The Greens-Green Alternative (Die Grünen - Die Grüne Alternative (Grüne) in German) is a political party in the Austrian parliament. ... The Austrian Freedom Party (Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs, abbreviated to FPÖ) is an Austrian political party usually associated with the name of Jörg Haider. ... Vienna (German: Wien [viːn]; Hungarian: Bécs) is the capital of Austria, and also one of Austrias nine federal states (Bundesland Wien). ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...


It consists of the former Vorstädte of Josefstadt, Breitenfeld, Strozzigrund, and Alt-Lerchenfeld, as well as parts of St. Ulrich and Alservorstadt. The district borders are formed by Alser Straße in the north, Lerchenfelderstraße in the south, Hernalsergürtel and Lerchenfeldergürtel in the west, and Auerspergstraße and Landesgerichtsstraße in the east. Vorstadt is a German term that could be considered roughly considered equivalent to a suburb, i. ...


Josefstadt has developed into a middle-class neighbourhood. Most mayors of Vienna have lived here. The President of Austria Heinz Fischer lives in Josefstadt in the Josefstädterstraße opposite the Theater in der Josefstadt. Vienna (German: Wien [viːn]; Hungarian: Bécs) is the capital of Austria, and also one of Austrias nine federal states (Bundesland Wien). ... The Leopoldine Wing of Hofburg Imperial Palace in Vienna: home to the offices of the Federal President. ... Heinz Fischer (born 9 October 1938) is the federal president of Austria. ...


Due its proximity to the University of Vienna, Josefstadt is also the home of many students and supports a vibrant nightlife. University of Vienna, main building, seen from Beethovens apartment The University of Vienna (German: Universität Wien) in Austria was founded in 1365 by Rudolph IV and hence named Alma mater Rudolphina. ...

A typical residential area quite close to the city centre. The street pictured here, Lenaugasse, is named after Nikolaus Lenau.
A typical residential area quite close to the city centre. The street pictured here, Lenaugasse, is named after Nikolaus Lenau.
Piaristenkirche in Josefstadt
Piaristenkirche in Josefstadt

ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2560x1920, 2415 KB) A typical residential area in Josefstadt, Vienna, Austria quite close to the city centre. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2560x1920, 2415 KB) A typical residential area in Josefstadt, Vienna, Austria quite close to the city centre. ... A residential area is a type of land use where the predominant use is residential. ... The Innere Stadt is the the first Viennese Municipality District. ... Nikolaus Lenau was the nom de plume of Nikolaus Franz Niembsch von Strehlenau (August 25, 1802 - August 22, 1850), and Austrian poet. ... Download high resolution version (3072x2048, 2738 KB)Piaristenkirche, selfmade photograph File links The following pages link to this file: Josefstadt Categories: GFDL images ... Download high resolution version (3072x2048, 2738 KB)Piaristenkirche, selfmade photograph File links The following pages link to this file: Josefstadt Categories: GFDL images ...

Politics

District directors since 1945
Egon Schiska (KPÖ) 4/1945-7/1945
Gustav Lorant (ÖVP) 7/1945-11/1945
Richard Honetz (ÖVP) 1945-1946
Hans Preyer (ÖVP) 1946-1950
Alexander Riedl (ÖVP) 1950-1954
Franz Bartl (ÖVP) 1954-1959
Marie Franc (ÖVP) 1959-1964
Walter Kasparek (ÖVP) 1964-1980
Ludwig Zerzan (ÖVP) 1990-1994
Franz Neubauer (ÖVP) 1994-1998
Margit Kostal (ÖVP) 1998-


The Communist Party of Austria (German: Kommunistische Partei Österreichs) is a communist party from Austria. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ...

Districts of Josefstadt
Alsergrund - Altlerchenfeld - Breitenfeld - Josefstadt - Strozzigrund


Vienna is composed of 23 districts (Bezirke), which although they all have their own names are numbered for the sake of convenience. ...

Districts of Vienna
I. Innere Stadt | II. Leopoldstadt | III. Landstraße | IV. Wieden | V. Margareten | VI. Mariahilf | VII. Neubau | VIII. Josefstadt | IX. Alsergrund | X. Favoriten | XI. Simmering | XII. Meidling | XIII. Hietzing | XIV. Penzing | XV. Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus | XVI. Ottakring | XVII. Hernals | XVIII. Währing | XIX. Döbling | XX. Brigittenau | XXI. Floridsdorf | XXII. Donaustadt | XXIII. Liesing

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Josefstadt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (212 words)
Josefstadt is the eighth district of Vienna, with a population of 22,057 people (2001).
With an area of 1.08 km², Josefstadt is the smallest district in Vienna.
The President of Austria Heinz Fischer lives in Josefstadt on Josefstädterstraße opposite the Theater in der Josefstadt.
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Altogether, over the 3 years, "Josefstadt - ganz schön sicher" participated in 9 street festivals, 3 of which were organised by the organization itself.
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