Saxen is a municipality in the district of Perg in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Saxen
Coat of arms of Saxen
Saxen is located in Austria
Saxen
Saxen
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°12′21″N 14°47′29″E / 48.20583°N 14.79139°E / 48.20583; 14.79139
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictPerg
Government
 • MayorErnst Haslinger (FPÖ)
Area
 • Total19.07 km2 (7.36 sq mi)
Elevation
242 m (794 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total1,820
 • Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4351
Area code07269
Vehicle registrationPE
Websitewww.saxen.at

Geography

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Saxen lies in the eastern Machland on the Danube. About 24 percent of the municipality is forest, and 58 percent is farmland.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
20051,739—    
20141,758+1.1%
20151,774+0.9%
20221,723−2.9%

References

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  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.