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Municipality in Upper Austria, Austria
Katsdorf
Municipality
Breitenbruck castle courtyardBreitenbruck castle courtyard
Coat of arms of KatsdorfCoat of arms
Katsdorf is located in AustriaKatsdorfKatsdorfLocation within Austria
Coordinates: 48°19′01″N 14°28′27″E / 48.31694°N 14.47417°E / 48.31694; 14.47417
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictPerg
Government
 • MayorWolfgang Greil (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total14.66 km (5.66 sq mi)
Elevation306 m (1,004 ft)
Population
 • Total3,086
 • Density210/km (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code4223
Area code07235
Vehicle registrationPE
Websitewww.katsdorf.at

Katsdorf is a municipality in the district Perg in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Geography

Katsdorf lies in the Mühlviertel. About 11 percent of the municipality is forest, and 76 percent is farmland.

History

World War II

On May 5, 1945, Major General Holmes Ely Dager's 11th Armored Division captured Katsdorf. On August 1, 1945, Soviet troops took over.

References

  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.
Municipalities in the district of Perg



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