Leonding

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/leonding

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Leonding?Southwest of Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
2. How many people live in Leonding?Approximately 46,900 (as of recent estimates)
3. What language do people speak in Leonding?German
4. When was Leonding built?Historical settlement with modern development
5. Why is Leonding a good place to live?Leonding has beautiful views of the Alps. It has good roads and trains. It also has many jobs in factories and big shopping centers.
6. What big companies are in Leonding?Rosenbauer makes fire trucks. Ebner Industrieofenbau makes industrial furnaces. Other companies include Poloplast and Neuson.

Linz-Land District: An administrative district in Upper Austria that includes Leonding and surrounding municipalities.
Westautobahn (A1): Austria's primary western motorway, connecting Vienna to the German border.
Cadastral Community: A legally defined area of land used for administrative and property registration purposes.
Gymnasium: A type of secondary school in German-speaking countries that prepares students for university.