Gurten, Upper Austria

Gurten

Coat of arms
Gurten

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 48°14′28″N 13°20′41″E / 48.24111°N 13.34472°E / 48.24111; 13.34472Coordinates: 48°14′28″N 13°20′41″E / 48.24111°N 13.34472°E / 48.24111; 13.34472
Country Austria
State Upper Austria
District Ried im Innkreis
Government
  Mayor Karl Pumberger-Kasper (ÖVP)
Area
  Total 16.2 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Elevation 400 m (1,300 ft)
Population (1 January 2014)[1]
  Total 1,174
  Density 72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 4942
Area code 07757
Vehicle registration RI

Gurten is a municipality in the district of Ried im Innkreis in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Geography

Gurten lies in the Innviertel. About 28 percent of the municipality is forest, and 66 percent is farmland.

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