Österreichisches Jungvolk

Austrian Young People
Österreichisches Jungvolk
PredecessorYoung Fatherland
East March Youth
Formation1936 (1936)
Dissolved1938 (1938)
TypePolitical youth organisation
Region
Federal State of Austria
Membership350,000 (1938 est.)
Parent organization
Fatherland Front

The Österreichisches Jungvolk (German pronunciation: [ˌøːstəʁaɪçɪʃəs ˈjʊŋfɔlk], lit.'Austrian Young People') was the state youth organization of Austria during the era of Austrofascism. It was founded in August 1936 and at the time of its dissolution in 1938 it had around 350,000 members between the ages of 6 and 18. It represented the youth organization of the Fatherland Front.