Auerbach, Upper Austria

Infobox Ort in Österreich
Art = Gemeinde
Name = Auerbach
Wappen =
lat_deg = 48 | lat_min = 03 | lat_sec = 54
lon_deg = 13 | lon_min = 06 | lon_sec = 33
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Oberösterreich
Bezirk = Braunau am Inn
Höhe = 488
Fläche = 11
Einwohner = 517
Stand = 2005-12-31
PLZ = 5222
Vorwahl = 07747
Kfz = BR
Gemeindekennziffer = 40 403
NUTS = AT311
Straße = Auerbach 2
Website =
Bürgermeister = Friedrich Pommer
Partei = ÖVP
Gemeinderatanzahl = 13
Gemeinderat = 10 ÖVP, 2 SPÖ, 1 FPÖ
Wahljahr = 2003

Auerbach is a town in Austria. Its length from north to south is 4.3 km and from east to west is 5 km. 33% of the land are forested while 60.6% are farmlands.

ubdivisions

"Katastralgemeinden"

*Auerbach
*Irnprechting

ubdivisions

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

Historical population of Auerbach

*1991: 498
*2001: 505

Coat of arms

Its coat of arms is made up with a blue over a silver twin wave with a swimming duck with a golden leg and a golden bill. The colors are green yellow and black.

History

Since the establishment of the Duchy of Bavaria, the place was Bavarian until 1780 with the "Peace of Teschen" with the Innviertel (that time, the "Innbaiern") joined Auenbach with Austria. During the Napoleonic Wars, it became Bavarian again until 1814 when it rejoined Upper Austria.

Other

There are 18 companies. 102 persons are employed. Tourism in 2001/2002 was 70,365.