Mauerbach
| Mauerbach | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Mauerbach Location within Austria | ||
| Coordinates: 48°14′30″N 16°10′35″E / 48.24167°N 16.17639°ECoordinates: 48°14′30″N 16°10′35″E / 48.24167°N 16.17639°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Lower Austria | |
| District | Wien-Umgebung | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Gottfried Jelinek (L. Jelinek) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 20.31 km2 (7.84 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 282 m (925 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2014)[1] | ||
| • Total | 3,675 | |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 3001 | |
| Area codes | 01/97 | |
| Vehicle registration | WU | |
| Website | www.mauerbach.gv.at | |
Mauerbach is a town on the western boundary of Vienna, Austria.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1971 | 1,576 | — |
| 1981 | 2,227 | +41.3% |
| 1991 | 3,222 | +44.7% |
| 2001 | 3,415 | +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.
Future
In 2017 it will belong to Sankt Pölten-Land District. Wien-Umgebung will be dissolved after 2016.[2][3]
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