🇦🇹 Perg is a city in the Austrian state of Upper Austria, capital of the district of the same name.
1History Originally in the eastern part of the Duchy of Bavaria, Perg belonged to Austria from the 12th century on. In 1269 it received commercial privileges from King Ottokar II of Bohemia (also duke of Austria), and from 1490 it was part of the Principality of Austria on the Ems. Autonomous from 1542, it was occupied several times during the Napoleonic Wars.
1Tourist Industry • Einhorn, a large unicorn sculpture inspired to the city's coat of arms. • Seifensiederhaus (workshop and home of a soap boiler), built in 1563. • The Late Baroque Kalvarienbergkirche (Church of the Calvary Hill, 1734–1735) • Pranger (pillory), a column in the main square of the city, built in 1587. • Steinbrecherhaus (home of mill-stone workers), a little house in old quarries of Perg with original furnishing, built in 1802.
1Municipalities Towns (Städte); market towns (Marktgemeinden); suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of 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.
1Perg has a population of over 7,620 people. Perg also forms the centre of the wider Perg District which has a population of over 66,663 people.
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Twin Towns - Sister Cities Perg has links with:
🇩🇪 Schrobenhausen, Germany🇦🇹 Braunau am Inn 48.25
🇺🇸 Coupeville 48.217
🇮🇹 Campobasso 14.657
🇵🇱 Kamień Pomorski 14.767
Locations Near: Perg 14.6337,48.2502
🇦🇹 Amstetten 14.867,48.117 d: 22.8
🇦🇹 Freistadt 14.5,48.5 d: 29.5
🇦🇹 Kirchdorf an der Krems 14,47.9 d: 61.1
🇨🇿 České Budějovice 14.475,48.976 d: 81.6
Antipodal to: Perg -165.366,-48.25
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16874.6
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16205.9
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16311.6
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16142.9
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12387.6
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12294.6
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12280.2
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 12276.1