Auerbach () is a
town in
Upper Austria,
Austria. Its length from north to south is 4.3 km and from east to west is 5 km; its area is 10.78 km
2. In 2015, it had 565 inhabitants.
Subdivisions
Auerbach consists of two ''
Katastralgemeinden'': Auerbach and
Irnprechting. It contains the following settlements:
Bevölkerung nach Ortschaften
Statistik Austria
* Auerbach
* Holz
* Höring
* Oberirnprechting
* Oberkling
* Riensberg
* Rietzing
* Unterirnprechting
* Unterkling
* Wimpassing
History
Auerbach was part of the Duchy of Bavaria until 1779, when it passed to Austria with the rest of the Innviertel
The Innviertel (literally German for "Inn Quarter"; officially called the ''Innkreis''; ) is a traditional Austrian region southeast of the Inn river. It forms the western part of the state of Upper Austria and borders the German state of Bavari ...
as a result of the Treaty of Teschen, that ended the War of the Bavarian Succession. During the Napoleonic Wars, it became Bavarian again until 1814, when it rejoined Upper Austria.
Population
References
Cities and towns in Braunau am Inn District
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