Dorfbeuern

Dorfbeuern
Dorfbeian
Flag of Dorfbeuern
Coat of arms of Dorfbeuern
Dorfbeuern is located in Austria
Dorfbeuern
Dorfbeuern
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°01′00″N 13°01′00″E / 48.01667°N 13.01667°E / 48.01667; 13.01667
CountryAustria
StateSalzburg
DistrictSalzburg-Umgebung
Government
 • MayorAdolf Hinterhauser (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total14.6 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Elevation
471 m (1,545 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total1,547
 • Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5152
Area code06274
Vehicle registrationSL
Websitewww.dorfbeuern.salzburg.at

Dorfbeuern (Central Bavarian: Dorfbeian) is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.

Geography[edit]

Michaelbeuern Abbey

Dorfbeuern is situated in the district Salzburg-Umgebung, 30 km north of Salzburg on the boundary with Upper Austria.

The municipality consist of Dorfbeuern, Michaelbeuern and Vorau and some small hamlets.

Sights[edit]

The economic and cultural center of Dorfbeuern is Michaelbeuern Abbey, a Benedictine Abbey founded in the 8th century. The Abbey runs a school for pupils from 10 to 14 years (Hauptschule) following a tradition going back to the 13th century, when a school in the abbey was first mentioned.

Politics[edit]

The local council consists of 13 members, 10 from the conservative ÖVP and 3 from the SPÖ (Labour). The mayor of Dorfbeuern is Adolf Hinterhauser (ÖVP).

References[edit]

  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.