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Taufkirchen an der Trattnach | |
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Location in the district | |
Coordinates: 48°14′51″N13°45′0″E / 48.24750°N 13.75000°E Coordinates: 48°14′51″N13°45′0″E / 48.24750°N 13.75000°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Upper Austria |
District | Grieskirchen |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gerhard Schaur (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 24.61 km2 (9.50 sq mi) |
Elevation | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01) [2] | |
• Total | 1,970 |
• Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4715 |
Area code | 07734 |
Vehicle registration | GR |
Website | www.taufkirchen.at |
Taufkirchen an der Trattnach is a municipality in the district of Grieskirchen in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
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