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the rural hinterland.
8. All of the towns emerged from earlier village settlements from which they
also adopted the names.
9. With the exception of Drosendorf, all towns of the Waldviertel have
become borough towns of the present political administration.
10. All towns showed only a limited development upto the 20th century and
remained small.
11. Only after the Second World War did any rapid growth of the settlements
occur.
12. Apart from the aforementioned towns, no further towns were founded
during the Middle Ages in the Waldviertel.