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The Perg District is a special area, like a county, in the state of Upper Austria in Austria. It's a place where many towns and villages come together to form one larger district. Think of it as a group of neighborhoods that share a common local government and work together.

What is the Perg District?

The Perg District is one of the many districts that make up the country of Austria. It's located in the northeastern part of the state of Upper Austria. Districts like Perg help organize how people live and how services are provided in different areas. They are important for local government and for managing things like schools, roads, and public safety.

Where is Perg District?

The Perg District is found in the beautiful country of Austria, which is in Central Europe. Specifically, it's in the state of Upper Austria, which is known for its lovely landscapes, including parts of the Danube River. The district is situated along the Danube, which is one of Europe's most famous rivers. This location means the district often has pretty views and access to river activities.

How is it Governed?

Each district in Austria, including Perg, has its own local government. This government helps make decisions about the area, like how to spend money on public services or how to plan for new buildings. People in the district elect representatives who work together to make these choices. This system helps ensure that the needs of the local communities are met.

Towns and Villages

The Perg District is made up of many smaller towns and villages, which are called municipalities. Each municipality has its own local council and mayor, but they all work together as part of the larger Perg District. These towns and villages are where people live, go to school, and work.

List of Municipalities

Here are the 26 municipalities that are part of the Perg District:

  • Allerheiligen im Mühlkreis
  • Arbing
  • Bad Kreuzen
  • Baumgartenberg
  • Dimbach
  • Grein
  • Katsdorf
  • Klam
  • Langenstein
  • Luftenberg an der Donau
  • Mauthausen
  • Mitterkirchen im Machland
  • Münzbach
  • Naarn im Machlande
  • Pabneukirchen
  • Perg
  • Rechberg
  • Ried in der Riedmark
  • Sankt Georgen am Walde
  • Sankt Georgen an der Gusen
  • Sankt Nikola an der Donau
  • Sankt Thomas am Blasenstein
  • Saxen
  • Schwertberg
  • Waldhausen im Strudengau
  • Windhaag bei Perg
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