Brandenberg facts for kids
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Brandenberg
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Location within Kufstein district
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Country | Austria | |
State | Tyrol | |
District | Kufstein | |
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• Total | 130.17 km2 (50.26 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 919 m (3,015 ft) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code |
6234
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Area code | 05331 | |
Vehicle registration | KU | |
Website | www.brandenberg. tirol.gv.at |
Brandenberg is a municipality in the Austrian state of Tyrol in the district Kufstein. It consists of the Brandenberg village and the Aschau locality (German: Ortsteil).
Brandenberg was first mentioned in 1140, and became an independent municipality in the beginning of the 19th century. The municipality is located in the valley of the Brandenberger Ache river, a tributary of the Inn River. To the north, it shares a border with Germany. Neighbouring Austrian and German municipalities are Achenkirch, Breitenbach am Inn, Kramsach, Kreuth, Rottach-Egern, Steinberg am Rofan, and Thiersee.
A local specialty is the Prügeltorte cake.
See also
In Spanish: Brandenberg para niños
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