Münzkirchen

Münzkirchen is a municipality in the district of Schärding in Upper Austria, Austria.

Münzkirchen
Coat of arms
Münzkirchen
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°29′00″N 13°34′00″E
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictSchärding
Government
  MayorHelmut Schopf (SPÖ)
Area
  Total21.07 km2 (8.14 sq mi)
Elevation
486 m (1,594 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
  Total2,572
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4792
Area code07716
Vehicle registrationSD
Websitewww.muenzkirchen.at

Geography

Münzkirchen is divided into six cadastral subdivisions, namely Eisenbirn, Freundorf, Hofalt, Landertsberg, Münzkirchen and Schießdorf.

The 14 localities that belong to the municipality are Eisenbirn, Eitzenberg, Feicht, Ficht, Freundorf, Füxledt, Geibing, Hötzenberg, Landertsberg, Ludham, Prackenberg, Raad, Schießdorf and Wilhelming.

Maria Mandl

Münzkirchen was the birthplace of Nazi SS concentration camp guard Maria Mandl, who was executed in 1948 for war crimes.

References


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