Rohrbach district

location
Basic data
state	Upper Austria
NUTS III region	AT-313
Administrative headquarters	Rohrbach mountain
surface	817 km²
Residents	56,545 (January 1, 2020)
Population density	69 inhabitants / km²
License Plate	RO
District Commission
District chief	Wilbirg Mitterlehner
website	www.bh-rohrbach.gv.at
map

The Rohrbach district is a political district in the province of Upper Austria .

It is the northernmost district in the country and belongs to the Mühlviertel .

geography

The Rohrbach District Authority building

The district borders Germany to the west and the Czech Republic to the north . In the east it borders on the Urfahr-Umgebung district , in the south on the districts of Eferding , Grieskirchen and Schärding .

The city of Rohrbach-Berg is the seat of the district administration .

The market town of Ulrichsberg has the largest area with 56.9 km² . Until April 30, 2015, the most populous municipality was the market town of St. Martin im Mühlkreis in the south . Since May 1st, 2015 the new municipality Rohrbach-Berg has the most inhabitants.

history

The Rohrbach district was established in 1868.

On May 1, 2015, the municipalities of Aigen im Mühlkreis and Schlägl were merged to form the new market town of Aigen-Schlägl and Berg bei Rohrbach and Rohrbach in Upper Austria to form the new municipality of Rohrbach-Berg .

On January 1, 2018, the municipality of Schönegg became part of the municipality of Vorderweissenbach , the former municipality area thus became part of the Urfahr-Umgebung district.

On 1 January 2019, the municipalities were St. Stefan am Walde and Afiesl the new municipality of St. Stefan Afiesl merged and the community Ahorn after Helfenberg incorporated.

Administrative division

The district covers 817.19 km² and has been divided into 37 communities since 2019 , including a city and 15 market communities.

The population is from January 1st, 2020.

local community	Ew	km²	Ew / km²	Judicial district	Type	photo	Metadata
Aigen-Schlägl	3,241	45.87	71	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41343
Altenfelden	2,250	26.43	85	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	According to code: 41304
Arnreit	1,136	20.32	56	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	According to code: 41305
Atzesberg	437	12.68	34	Rohrbach	local community	No	According to code: 41306
Eggplant	556	12.52	44	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41307
Haslach an der Mühl	2,564	12.41	207	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41309
Helfenberg	1,541	22.67	68	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41345
Hofkirchen in the Mühlkreis	1,507	22.59	67	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	According to code: 41312
Hörbich	398	11.22	35	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41311
Julbach	1,540	21.77	71	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41313
Kirchberg above the Danube	1,045	21.27	49	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	According to code: 41314
Klaffer on the Hochficht	1,298	27.99	46	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	According to code: 41315
Kleinzell in the Mühlkreis	1,650	16.15	102	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41316
Kollerschlag	1,516	17.47	87	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	According to code: 41317
Lembach in the Mühlkreis	1,523	7.98	191	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41318
Lichtenau in the Mühlkreis	484	9.91	49	Rohrbach	local community	No	According to code: 41319
Nebelberg	638	9.15	70	Rohrbach	local community	No	Acc. To code: 41320
Neufelden	1,249	9.8	127	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	According to code: 41321
Neustift in the Mühlkreis	1,460	20.4	72	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41329
Niederkappel	983	22.42	44	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41322
Niederwaldkirchen	1,835	28.26	65	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41323
Oberkappel	722	12.18	59	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	According to code: 41324
Oepping	1,521	23.01	66	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	According to code: 41325
Peilstein in the Mühlviertel	1,541	23.24	66	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	According to code: 41326
Parish churches in the Mühlkreis	1,449	31.15	47	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41327
Putzleinsdorf	1,541	22.06	70	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41328
Rohrbach mountain	5,219	37.94	138	Rohrbach	urban community	Yes	According to code: 41344
Sankt Johann am Wimberg	998	19.72	51	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	According to code: 41331
Sankt Martin im Mühlkreis	3,774	34.88	108	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	According to code: 41332
Sankt Oswald near Haslach	492	8.13	61	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41333
Sankt Peter am Wimberg	1,746	23.37	75	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41334
St. Stefan-Afiesl	1.108	29.58	37	Rohrbach	local community	No	According to code: 41346
Ortisei in the Mühlkreis	644	15.36	42	Rohrbach	local community	No	Acc. To code: 41336
Sankt Veit in the Mühlkreis	1,247	16.33	76	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	According to code: 41337
Sarleinsbach	2,272	36.86	62	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	Acc. To code: 41338
Schwarzenberg in the Bohemian Forest	570	27.21	21st	Rohrbach	local community	Yes	According to code: 41341
Ulrichsberg	2,850	56.9	50	Rohrbach	market community	Yes	According to code: 41342