- Mauerbach
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Mauerbach Country Austria State Lower Austria District Wien-Umgebung Mayor Gottfried Jelinek (L. Jelinek) Area 20.31 km2 (8 sq mi) Elevation 282 m (925 ft) Population 3,658 (1 January 2011)[1] - Density 180 /km² (466 /sq mi) Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Licence plate WU Postal code 3001 Area codes 01/97 Website www.mauerbach.gv.at Coordinates: 48°14′30″N 16°10′35″E / 48.24167°N 16.17639°E
Mauerbach is a village on the western boundary of Vienna, Austria. Its number of inhabitants lies between 3000 and 4000; an exact figure is difficult to determine due to the high number of secondary residences in Mauerbach. According to the as of 2001[update] census, it has a population of 3,415. 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. The village is also home to association football team SC Mauerbach, who play in Austria's lower leagues.
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Ebergassing · Fischamend · Gablitz · Gerasdorf bei Wien · Gramatneusiedl · Himberg · Klein-Neusiedl · Klosterneuburg · Lanzendorf · Leopoldsdorf · Maria Lanzendorf · Mauerbach · Moosbrunn · Pressbaum · Purkersdorf · Rauchenwarth · Schwadorf · Schwechat · Tullnerbach · Wolfsgraben · Zwölfaxing
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