Lower Austria center

Coordinates: 48 ° 10 '  N , 15 ° 45'  E

Lower Austria center​

Austria

The main regions of Lower Austria

Lower Austria Central , also Lower Austria Central Area , is one of the five main regions of Lower Austria .

Purpose and organization

Regional association noe-mitte
legal form	Association ( ZVR : 604655996)
founding	2001
Seat	St. Pölten ⊙
Website	noeregional.at

The main regions are the action areas of Lower Austrian regional and spatial planning . They summarize areas that have common features (geographic location, similar economic structure, resource endowment) or similar problems. The main task is to articulate the concerns of these regions, to formulate key topics that are important for development and to initiate suitable lead projects. There is a regional management .

It is organized in the regional association noe-mitte , the association of the municipalities and municipal associations of these municipalities, the Leader regions and other regionally important representatives.

The association was founded in September 2001, the main region of Lower Lower Austria was created in 2002 by resolution of the state parliament. Since 2015, the association's operational work has been transferred to the newly created NÖ.Regional.GmbH of the state, in which the regional association holds 6%, with the Lower Austrian Village and Urban Renewal Association of all municipalities as a partner.

The seat of the regional association is at the NÖ.Regional.GmbH in St. Pölten (main regional office and management).

Spatial expansion

The regional planning of Lower Austria deviates from the historical division into quarters for spatial structural reasons, Niederösterreich Mitte mainly comprises the eastern Mostviertel , i.e. the new state capital and its surroundings.

Statutory cities:

• St. Polten
• Krems at the Donau

such as:

• Krems district (southern part, i.e. the communities Aggsbach , Bergern in the Dunkelsteinerwald , Dürnstein , Furth near Göttweig , Maria Laach am Jauerling , Mautern an der Donau , Mühldorf , Paudorf , Rossatz-Arnsdorf and Weißenkirchen in the Wachau )
• Lilienfeld district (all municipalities)
• District of Melk (only municipalities of Emmersdorf an der Donau , Melk and Schönbühel-Aggsbach )
• St. Pölten district (all municipalities)
• Tulln district (all municipalities)

Structure and regions

In the official statistics, the region includes the group of districts St. Pölten  (AT123, St. Pölten Stadt und Land), Lilienfeld belongs to Lower Austria-South  (AT122), the Melk communities to Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen  (AT121), the Tulln communities Wiener Surrounding area / northern part  (AT126).

The landscapes Wachau , Dunkelsteinerwald , Tullnerfeld , northern Vienna Woods , Traisental , Piestingtal , Gölsental are included .

The small regions in Lower Lower Austria are (as of 2016, with number):

• Lower Traisental  (4, 5 municipalities)
• Traisen-Gölsental  (41, 11 municipalities)
• Pielachtal  (12, municipalities)
• Tullnerfeld West  (40, 11 municipalities) / Fragnerland  (72, 4 municipalities)
• WIR - Wienerwald Initiative Region  (45, 8 municipalities)
• Troppberg  (68, 4 municipalities)

such as

• Horse country pre-Alps  (11, 7 municipalities) and
• ARGE Dunkelsteinerwald  (18, 7 municipalities)

with one municipality each from the main region Mostviertel

• Region Wagram  (24, 9 municipalities) with a municipality from the main region Weinviertel and
• ARGE area Krems  (45, 8 municipalities), half of which also belongs to the main region Waldviertel
• Kaumberg belongs to the small region Triestingtal  (32, 12 municipalities) which is otherwise in the main industrial area.

In the Lower Austria nature conservation concept, the main region is divided into the regions

• 17 Wachau and Dunkelsteinerwald
• 18 Tullnerfeld and the southwestern Weinviertel
• 19 Eastern Alpine Foreland (Lower Austria Central Area)
• 20 Northwestern Vienna Woods (Eastern Flysch Zone)
• 21 Middle flysch zone
• 22 Medium Kalpalpen

Nature conservation specifications

The Natura 2000 areas in Lower Austria are each completely assigned to one of the five main regions of the state development concept and processed in a structured manner according to a uniform scheme. The following European protected areas exist in the main region of Central Lower Austria:

• Wachau & Wachau - Jauerling
• Wienerwald - thermal region
• Tullnerfeld Danube floodplains

See also

• Oö. Central room - the analog new concept in Upper Austria

literature

• Brochure Main Region Strategy 2024 - Central NOE. NÖ.Regional.GmbH , 2015 (pdf).

Web links

• Regional management of Lower Lower Austria

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Office locations , noeregional.at
2. ↑ ^{a b} regional association noe-mitte , noeregional.at
3. ↑ Map of the main regions of Lower Austria ( memento of the original from January 19, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (pdf, noeregional.at). 
4. ↑ Map of the small regions in Lower Lower Austria ( Memento of the original from June 8, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (pdf, raumordnung-noe.at). 
5. ↑ http://www.noe.gv.at/noe/Naturschutz/Naturschutzkonzept_Februar_2015.pdf
6. ↑ Central Lower Austria Region - Natura 2000 - Province of Lower Austria. Retrieved October 4, 2017 .