Mauerbach

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Mauerbach
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Mauerbach
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°14′30″N16°10′35″E / 48.24167°N 16.17639°E / 48.24167; 16.17639 Coordinates: 48°14′30″N16°10′35″E / 48.24167°N 16.17639°E / 48.24167; 16.17639
Country Austria
State Lower Austria
District Sankt Pölten-Land
Government
   Mayor Peter Buchner (ÖVP)
Area
[1]
  Total20.32 km2 (7.85 sq mi)
Elevation
282 m (925 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01) [2]
  Total3,661
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1140, 3001, 3400
Area code 01/979, 01/577
Vehicle registration PL
Website www.mauerbach.gv.at

Mauerbach is a town on the western boundary of Vienna, Austria.

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Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19711,576    
19812,227+41.3%
19913,222+44.7%
20013,415+6.0%

Sights

It hosts the summer houses of many rich Viennese families as well as Mauerbach Charterhouse (Kartause Mauerbach), a Carthusian monastery founded in 1313, closed in 1782.

Sport

The village is also home to association football team SC Mauerbach, who play in Austria's lower leagues.

Recent times

Since 2017 the town belongs to the district of St. Pölten. It was formerly in Wien-Umgebung which was dissolved in 2016. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. "Bezirk Wien Umgebung wird aufgelöst". 10 September 2015.
  4. "Wien-Umgebung: Aufteilung geändert", artikel in Niederösterreichische Nachrichten (NÖN.at), 24-9-2015