Brunn am Gebirge

Brunn am Gebirge
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Brunn am Gebirge Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°6′N 16°17′E / 48.100°N 16.283°E / 48.100; 16.283Coordinates: 48°6′N 16°17′E / 48.100°N 16.283°E / 48.100; 16.283
Country	Austria
State	Lower Austria
District	Mödling
Government
• Mayor	Andreas Linhart
Area
• Total	7.26 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Elevation	295 m (968 ft)
Population (1 January 2014)[1]
• Total	11,509
• Density	1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	2345
Area code	02236
Website	www.brunnamgebirge.at

Brunn am Gebirge is a town in the district of Mödling in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

History

Excavations from the Neolithic period show that the area was already inhabited 6000 BC and Brunn making it the earliest known farming settlement in Austria. Also Awarengräber that were found in Mödling, suggest that inhabited the area at that time already. Because of excavations, it is believed that the Roman settlement here was for veterans.

Population

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