Achau

Achau

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Achau is located in Austria
Achau
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°5′N 16°20′E / 48.083°N 16.333°E / 48.083; 16.333Coordinates: 48°5′N 16°20′E / 48.083°N 16.333°E / 48.083; 16.333
Country Austria
State Lower Austria
District Mödling
Government
 • Mayor Josef Brunner
Area
 • Total 8.94 km2 (3.45 sq mi)
Elevation 185 m (607 ft)
Population (1 January 2012)[1]
 • Total 1,213
 • Density Bad rounding here140/km2 (Bad rounding here350/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 2481
Area code 02236
Website [1]

Achau is a town in the district of Mödling in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. After the Anschluss in 1938, Achau became a part of the greater Vienna, but returned to Lower Austria after the war. The Achau golf course is one of the few in the area serving the local Mödling population. As of 2006, there were 1,200 people living in Achau.

Last modified on 17 March 2013, at 00:02