Schwertberg is a market town in the district of Perg in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Schwertberg
Castle
Castle
Coat of arms of Schwertberg
Schwertberg is located in Austria
Schwertberg
Schwertberg
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°16′18″N 14°35′00″E / 48.27167°N 14.58333°E / 48.27167; 14.58333
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictPerg
Area
 • Total18.78 km2 (7.25 sq mi)
Elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total5,365
 • Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4311
Area code07262
Vehicle registrationPE
Websitewww.schwertberg.at

Geography edit

Schwertberg lies in the Mühlviertel. About 32 percent of the municipality is forest, and 54 percent is farmland.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20055,284—    
20145,187−1.8%
20155,184−0.1%

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.
 
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