Meidling

Key facts

Settlement.name: Meidling
Settlement.settlement_type: 12th District of Vienna
Settlement.image_shield: Wien - Bezirk Meidling, Wappen.svg
Settlement.image_map: Kartewien12.png
Settlement.map_caption: Location of the district within Vienna
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type1: City
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Vienna
Settlement.leader_name: Gabriele Votava (SPÖ)
Settlement.leader_title1: First Deputy
Settlement.leader_name1: Peter Kovar (SPÖ)
Settlement.leader_name2: Ingrid Madejski (FPÖ)
Settlement.leader_title3: Representation   (54 Members)
Settlement.leader_name3: SPÖ 25, FPÖ 11, Green 10, ÖVP 5, NEOS 4, KPÖ 3, Pro Hetzendorf 1
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 8.21
Settlement.population_total: 94179

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Meidling
Population: 101714
Area: 8.16
Elevation: 218
Official website: www.wien.gv.at/bezirke/meidling
Image: Springer-Schlösschen.JPG

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Commons category: Meidling
Commons gallery: Meidling
IPA transcription: [ˈmaɪ̯tlɪŋ]
postal code: 1120
native label: Meidling
P8168: Gmina Jaraczewo
P12749: Finland at the 1972 Winter Olympics

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Geography
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History
Population
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Origin and language
Religious preferences
Politics
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Dialect
Arts and culture
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Castles and villas
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Museums
Parks and cemeteries
Sports
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Notable residents
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Meidling () is the 12th district of Vienna (). It is located just southwest of the central districts, south of the River Wien, west of the Gürtel belt, and east and southeast of Schönbrunn Palace. Meidling is a heavily populated urban area with many residential buildings, but also large recreational areas and parks.

In sports, it is represented by the FC Dynamo Meidling. Former Chancellor of Austria Sebastian Kurz was born and raised in Meidling and his private residence is there.