Senftenbach

Senftenbach
Senftenbach
Country Austria
State Upper Austria
District Ried im Innkreis
Mayor Georg Schrattenecker (ÖVP)
Area 10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation 414 m  (1358 ft)
Population 729 (1 January 2011)[1]
 - Density 73 /km2 (189 /sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate RI
Postal code 4973
Area code 07751
Website www.oberoesterreich.
at/senftenbach

Senftenbach is a community in Upper Austria in the district of Ried im Innkreis. It has a population of 744 people (December 2005).

Senftenbach lies 414 meters above sea level. North to South, it is 3.3 km. From East to West, it is 5 km. The total area is 9.8 km². 19.4% of the area is wooded, while 73.5% of it is used for agriculture. The meaning of the name Senftenbach is "gentle brook", referring to Senftenbach Brook.

The community colors are red, yellow, and blue.

The mayor of the community is Georg Schrattenecker.

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