title: Katsdorf
text: # Katsdorf
  
  Katsdorf is a municipality in the district Perg in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Katsdorf lies in the Mühlviertel. About 11 percent of the municipality is forest, and 76 percent is farmland.
  
  ## History
  
  ### World War II
  
  On May 5, 1945, Major General Holmes Ely Dager's 11th Armored Division captured Katsdorf. On August 1, 1945, Soviet troops took over.
  
  