Moosdorf
Moosdorf is a municipality in the district of Braunau am Inn in the region of Innviertel within the Austrian state of Upper Austria. It had a population of 1,684 as at 1 January 2019.
Moosdorf | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Moosdorf Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°02′40″N 12°59′20″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Braunau am Inn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manfred Emersberger (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.7 km2 (6.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 488 m (1,601 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,638 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5141 |
| Area code | 07748 |
| Vehicle registration | BR |
| Website | www.moosdorf.ooe.gv.at |
The name Moosdorf (lit.: "moss village") relates to its proximity to the Ibmer Moor, the largest bog complex in Austria and the easternmost of all pre-Alpine bogs. Moos is Upper German for "moor" or "bog".
Subdivisions
The municipality incorporates the following 15 villages and hamlets (with population in brackets as at 1 Jan 2019):
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The municipality consists of the cadastral municipalities of Moosdorf and Stadl.
References
- "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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