Gurten, Upper Austria Explained

Gurten
Pushpin Map:Austria
Pushpin Mapsize:270
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Austria
Coordinates:48.2411°N 13.3447°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Austria
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Upper Austria
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ried im Innkreis
Parts Style:para
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Karl Pumberger-Kasper
Elevation M:400
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:RI
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:4942
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:07757

Gurten is a municipality in the district of Ried im Innkreis in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Geography

Gurten lies in the Innviertel. About 28 percent of the municipality is forest, and 66 percent is farmland.