Mauerbach
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| Mauerbach | ||
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  Mauerbach | ||
| 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 2013)[1] | ||
| • Total | 3,664 | |
| • 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 | ||
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| 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.
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