Burgkirchen is a municipality in the district Braunau am Inn in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Burgkirchen
Wappen Burgkirchen OÖ
Burgkirchen is located in Austria
Burgkirchen
Burgkirchen
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°12′16″N 13°06′05″E / 48.20444°N 13.10139°E / 48.20444; 13.10139
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictBraunau am Inn
Government
 • MayorGeorg Hofstätter (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total45.91 km2 (17.73 sq mi)
Elevation
393 m (1,289 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total2,661
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4963, 5145, 5261, 5270, 5274, 5280, 5282
Area code07724
Vehicle registrationBR
Websitewww.burgkirchen.
ooe.gv.at
Burgkirchen, church

Geography edit

Burgkirchen lies in the Innviertel. About 30 percent of the municipality is forest and 61 percent farmland. It is also close the river Inn and is 8 km from the Austria–Germany border.[citation needed]

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.