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Vöcklabruck () is the administrative center of the Vöcklabruck District of Upper Austria. It is located in the western part of the state, close to the A1 Autobahn as well as the B1 highway.

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Vöcklabruck is a town in western Upper Austria that serves as the administrative headquarters for the Vöcklabruck District. It is conveniently situated near major transportation routes, including the A1 Autobahn and B1 highway.

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Vöcklabruck
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Vöcklabruck - Vorstadt mit Stadtturm.JPG
Settlement.image_shield
AUT Voecklabruck COA.svg
Settlement.shield_size
80x110px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Austria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
270
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within Austria
Settlement.map_caption
Location within Vöcklabruck district
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Upper Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Vöcklabruck
Settlement.parts_style
para
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Peter Schobesberger (SPÖ)

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  • Notable people
  • Sport
  • International relations
  • Twin towns — Sister cities
  • References
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Vöcklabruck () is the administrative center of the Vöcklabruck District of Upper Austria. It is located in the western part of the state, close to the A1 Autobahn as well as the B1 highway.

Vöcklabruck's name derives from the River Vöckla which runs through the town, whose name in turn originates from a person's name ('Vechela') and 'Ache', meaning 'flowing water' or 'river'.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vöcklabruck” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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