Mauerbach

Mauerbach

Coat of arms
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
YearPop.±%
19711,576    
19812,227+41.3%
19913,222+44.7%
20013,415+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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