Zwölfaxing Postcodes: 2322 | Wien-Umgebung, Niederösterreich

Key Facts

Zwölfaxing is a municipality located in the district of Wien-Umgebung in the state of Lower Austria, Austria. Situated in the eastern part of Austria, Zwölfaxing lies approximately 15 kilometers southeast of Vienna, making it part of the Vienna metropolitan area. The municipality covers an area of about 6.8 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 1,700 residents. Zwölfaxing is divided into two main cadastral communities: Zwölfaxing and Kleinfaxing, which together form the administrative structure of this compact municipality. The area is characterized by its flat terrain typical of the Vienna Basin, with agricultural land and residential developments. Historically, the settlement dates back to medieval times, with the name first appearing in records from the 12th century. Today, Zwölfaxing serves primarily as a residential community for commuters working in Vienna while maintaining its distinct local character. The municipality falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the Wien-Umgebung district, which was dissolved in 2016 with its municipalities redistributed to neighboring districts, though historical records still reference this former district structure. Visitors and residents can access detailed postal code information for Zwölfaxing's specific areas and streets through our comprehensive database.

Neighboring Regions

• Lanzendorf
• Mannersdorf am Leithagebirge
• Himberg
• Velden
• Ebergassing