Scheibbs
Scheibbs (De-Scheibbs.ogg) is a town in Austria in the Scheibbs district of Lower Austria. In 1886, it became the first town in Austria to have street lighting powered by electricity.
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Scheibbs (De-Scheibbs.ogg) is a town in Austria in the Scheibbs district of Lower Austria. In 1886, it became the first town in Austria to have street lighting powered by electricity.
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• Name — Scheibbs • Settlement Type — Municipality • Image Skyline — Scheibbs norden.jpg • Image Caption — Old Town of Scheibbs • Image Shield — AUT Scheibbs COA.svg • Shield Size — 80x110px • Pushpin Map — Austria#Austria Lower Austria • Pushpin Map Caption — Location within Austria##Location within Lower Austria • Pushpin Mapsize — 270 • Map Caption — Location within Scheibbs district • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Austria • Subdivision Type1 — State • Subdivision Name1 — Lower Austria • Subdivision Type2 — District • Subdivision Name2 — Scheibbs • Parts Style — para • Leader Title — Mayor • Leader Name — David Pöcksteiner • Leader Party — Austria • Area Footnotes — area_footnotes • Area Total Km2 — area_total_km2 • Elevation M — 339 • Population As Of — population_as_of • Population Footnotes — population_footnotes • Population Total — population_total • Population Density Km2 — auto • Timezone — CET • Timezone Dst — CEST • Utc Offset — +1 • Utc Offset Dst — +2 • Registration Plate — SB • Postal Code Type — Postal code • Postal Code — 3270 • Area Code Type — Area code • Area Code — 07482 • Website — www.scheibbs.com Scheibbs (De-Scheibbs.ogg) is a town in Austria in the Scheibbs district of Lower Austria. In 1886, it became the first town in Austria to have street lighting powered by electricity.
Mayors
Mayors
• 1950-1965: Anton Herok • 1965-1983: Alois Derfler • 1983-2007: Leopold Gansch • 2007-2009: Johann Schragl • 2009-2019: Christine Dünwald • 2019-2025: Franz Aigner • since 2025: David Pöcksteiner
Twin towns – sister cities
Twin towns – sister cities
Scheibbs is twinned with: • Rutesheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (1972)
Notable residents
Notable residents
• Illustration — Johann Heinrich Schmelzer • Illustration — Franz Schuh in 1843 • Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (c. 1620-1680), court composer and first non-Italian court conductor at the Viennese court of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor • Franz Schuh (physician) (1804-1865), physician and surgeon, first surgical procedure with ether anesthesia • Hermann Senkowsky (1897-1965), financial expert, NSDAP official • Andreas Buder (born 1979), ski racer • Paul Scharner (born 1980), football player • Marion Gröbner (born 1985), football player • Kathrin Zettel (born 1986), ski racer • Jonathan Schmid (born 1990), footballer • Klaudia Tanner (born 1970), politician and Minister of Defense
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