Puchberg am Schneeberg Postcodes: 2733 to 2761 | Neunkirchen, Niederösterreich

Key Facts

Puchberg am Schneeberg is a market town located in the Neunkirchen district of Lower Austria. Situated at the foot of the Schneeberg mountain, the highest peak in Lower Austria at 2,076 meters, this alpine community occupies a strategic position in the southeastern part of the district. The town covers an area of approximately 83 square kilometers and has a population of around 2,600 residents. Puchberg is administratively divided into several cadastral communities including Puchberg am Schneeberg, Schneebergdörfl, and others that encompass the surrounding mountainous terrain. The town serves as the primary gateway to the Schneeberg mountain region, which is part of the Rax-Schneeberg Group within the Northern Limestone Alps. Historically, Puchberg developed as an important center for mining and forestry, with its economy now diversified to include tourism, particularly focused on winter sports and mountain recreation. The municipality maintains its traditional character while providing modern amenities and infrastructure for both residents and visitors. For detailed postal code information and administrative subdivisions within Puchberg am Schneeberg, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific queries.

Neighboring Regions

• Schottwien
• Reichenau an der Rax
• Schwarzau im Gebirge
• Grünbach am Schneeberg
• Würflach
• Ternitz
• Wartmannstetten