Sollenau
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Sollenau is a town in the Wiener Neustadt-Land district, Lower Austria, Austria
. Sollenau is located in the Danube
Valley. 4.03% of the municipality are forested, Much of the land are farmlands. Sollenau has an elementary school, two nursery schools, a post office and a square (platz
) named Hauptplatz.
, the area used to be part of Pannonia
. It lies in the Lower Austrian heartland. It divided the place in the history of Austria
. Sollenau was first mentioned in 1166. The area are one of the oldest settlements in Steinfeld.
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
. Sollenau is located in the Danube
Danube
The Danube is a river in the Central Europe and the Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway....
Valley. 4.03% of the municipality are forested, Much of the land are farmlands. Sollenau has an elementary school, two nursery schools, a post office and a square (platz
Platz
Platz is a surname that may refer to:* Elizabeth Platz, first woman in North America ordained by a Lutheran church body* Greg Platz, Australian rugby league footballer* Gustav Adolf Platz , German architect...
) named Hauptplatz.
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History
In Roman timesRoman Empire
The Roman Empire was the post-Republican period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial holdings in Europe and around the Mediterranean....
, the area used to be part of Pannonia
Pannonia
Pannonia was an ancient province of the Roman Empire bounded north and east by the Danube, coterminous westward with Noricum and upper Italy, and southward with Dalmatia and upper Moesia....
. It lies in the Lower Austrian heartland. It divided the place in the history of Austria
History of Austria
The history of Austria covers the history of the current country of Austria and predecessor states, from the Iron Age, through to a sovereign state, annexation by the German Third Reich, partition after the Second World War and later developments until the present day...
. Sollenau was first mentioned in 1166. The area are one of the oldest settlements in Steinfeld.
Other
There are 191 companies. 27 of them are agriculturally or forestry related. 2,055 persons are employed. The activity rate was 45,92%.External links
- Pfarre Sollenau - Laurentius (in German)