Sankt Georgen bei Grieskirchen
Municipality in Upper Austria, Austria
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Sankt Georgen bei Grieskirchen is a municipality in the district of Grieskirchen in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
Sankt Georgen bei Grieskirchen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location in the district | |
  Sankt Georgen bei Grieskirchen Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°12′45″N 13°46′47″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Grieskirchen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Karl Furthmair (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.41 km2 (4.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 396 m (1,299 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 1,336 |
| • Density | 117.1/km2 (303.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4710 |
| Area code | 07248 |
| Vehicle registration | GR |
| Website | www.st.georgen.co.at |
Geography
Sankt Georgen lies in the Hausruckviertel. About 14 percent of the municipality is forest, and 78 percent is farmland.
History
The municipality bears the coat of arms of its former lords, the Jörger von Tollet family.
