Pernitz

colspan="2" | Statistics
State: Lower Austria
District: Wiener Neustadt-Land
Area: 16.59 km
Population: 2,601 (2001)
Population density: 156.78/m
Elevation: 430 m
Postal code: 2763
Municipal code: 32323
Car designation: WB
Arrangement of the city: 2 districts Katastralgemeinden
Address of the city administration: 2 Gentzschgasse
Pernitz 2763
Website: www.pernitz.co.at
Pernitz is a town in Lower Austria, Austria.

History

The name originates from perenica and a brook. The name is of Slavic origin. The Celts arrived before the Slavs. The name was first mentioned in 1165 in the Falkensteiner Codex. In 1679, the plague affected Pernitz and four years later in1683, the Second Turkish Siege happened. In 1828, a road was built near Trtiestingtal. The Piestingtalbahn was built in 1877. Pernitz received water in 1904 and later, electricity in 1908. It became a market town in 1961.

Economics

Agricultural dominates the area. A paper mill named SCA and is also a popular place for tourism.

 

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