Raabs an der Thaya

Infobox Ort in Österreich
Art = Stadt
Name = Raabs an der Thaya
Wappen =
lat_deg = 48 | lat_min = 50 | lat_sec = 53
lon_deg = 15 | lon_min = 29 | lon_sec = 35
Bundesland = Niederösterreich
Bezirk = Waidhofen an der Thaya
Höhe = 410
Fläche = 134.65
Einwohner = 2947
Stand = 2005-12-31
PLZ = 3820
Vorwahl = 02846
Kfz = WT
Gemeindekennziffer = 3 22 16
NUTS = AT124
Straße = Hauptstraße 25
Website = [http://www.raabs-thaya.gv.at www.raabs-thaya.gv.at]
Bürgermeister = Rudolf Mayer
Partei = ÖVP
Gemeinderatanzahl = 23
Gemeinderat = 17 ÖVP, 5 SPÖ, 1 UFB
Wahljahr = 2005

Raabs an der Thaya is a municipality with 3,114 inhabitants in Waidhofen an der Thaya (district) in the Waldviertel of Lower Austria, near the Austrian border with the Czech Republic. The area of the municipality is 134.65 square kilometers, 27.6% of which is forested.

The German Thaya and the Moravian Thaya unite to form the Thaya at Raabs. The castle here, built in the last half of the 11th century, is known in Czech as Rakous, and is the origin of the Czech name for Austria as a whole, "Rakousko".