Auerbach, Upper Austria

Coordinates: 48°03′54″N 13°06′33″E / 48.06500°N 13.10917°E / 48.06500; 13.10917
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Auerbach
Catholic church in Höring (part of Auerbach)
Catholic church in Höring (part of Auerbach)
Coat of arms of Auerbach
Auerbach is located in Austria
Auerbach
Auerbach
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°03′54″N 13°06′33″E / 48.06500°N 13.10917°E / 48.06500; 13.10917
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictBraunau am Inn
Government
 • MayorFriedrich Pommer (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total10.8 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Elevation
488 m (1,601 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total583
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5224
Area code07747
Vehicle registrationBR

Auerbach (German pronunciation: [ˈaʊɐbax] ) is a town in Upper Austria, Austria. Its length from north to south is 4.3 km and from east to west is 5 km; its area is 10.78 km2.[3] In 2015, it had 565 inhabitants.[4]

Subdivisions[edit]

Auerbach consists of two Katastralgemeinden: Auerbach and Irnprechting. It contains the following settlements:[5]

  • Auerbach
  • Holz
  • Höring
  • Oberirnprechting
  • Oberkling
  • Riensberg
  • Rietzing
  • Unterirnprechting
  • Unterkling
  • Wimpassing

History[edit]

Auerbach was part of the Duchy of Bavaria until 1779, when it passed to Austria with the rest of the Innviertel as a result of the Treaty of Teschen, that ended the War of the Bavarian Succession. During the Napoleonic Wars, it became Bavarian again until 1814, when it rejoined Upper Austria.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1991498—    
2001505+1.4%
2011522+3.4%
2021718+37.5%

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. ^ DORIS
  4. ^ Registerzählung 2015, Statistik Austria
  5. ^ Bevölkerung nach Ortschaften, Statistik Austria