key data

To the north, the Market Town of Perchtoldsdorf borders directly on Rodaun and Liesing and to the east on Siebenhirten (all belonging to the 23rd District of Vienna), to the south-east it borders on the neighbouring Lower Austrian municipality of Brunn/Gebirge, in the south-west and west on Giesshübl and Kaltenleutgeben. In the Middle Ages the market town developed around the castle, which dates from Babenberg times and still represents the town’s dominant focal point.

Inhabitants (principal residence)
14,500
Total number of people with a residence in Perchtoldsdorf (including those with a secondary domicile here): approx. 17,500 including those having a second or third domicile in Perchtoldsdorf

 

Population development 1869 - 2001 (principal residence)

1869 3.273
1880 3.651
1890 4.248
1900 5.444
1910 6.632
1923 7.785
1934 9.497
1939 10.716
1951 11.095
1961 10.818
1971 11.486
1981 13.451
1991 14.051
2001 14.157

(Source: ÖSTAT; census results)