Alsergrund
Sign in to saveAlsergrund (; ) is the ninth district of Vienna, Austria (). It is located just north of the first, central district, Innere Stadt. Alsergrund was incorporated in 1862, with seven suburbs. As a central district, the area is densely populated. According to the census of 2001, there were 37,816 inhabitants over 2.99 square km (1.15 sq. mi).
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Alsergrund
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- District
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- Wien - Bezirk Alsergrund, Wappen.svg
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- Location of the district within Vienna
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- Country
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- Austria
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- City
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Vienna
- Settlement.leader_name
- Mag. Ahmad Saya (SPÖ)
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- First Deputy
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- Mag. Thomas Liebich (SPÖ)
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- Monika Kreutz (Green)
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- Representation (40 Members)
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- SPÖ 15, Greens 11, NEOS 5, ÖVP 4, FPÖ 3, KPÖ 2
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- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 2.99
- Settlement.population_total
- 43342
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Alsergrund (; ) is the ninth district of Vienna, Austria (). It is located just north of the first, central district, Innere Stadt. Alsergrund was incorporated in 1862, with seven suburbs. As a central district, the area is densely populated. According to the census of 2001, there were 37,816 inhabitants over 2.99 square km (1.15 sq. mi).
Many departments of the University of Vienna (main university), TU Wien and the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU) are located in Alsergrund. Until 2013 the University of Economics and Business (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien) was also located in the 9th district, but eventually moved to the 2nd district. There are also many large hospitals, including the biggest in Vienna, the AKH (, "General Hospital").