Altheim, Austria

Altheim
Municipality
Altheim parish church
Altheim parish church
Coat of arms of Altheim
Coat of arms
Altheim is located in Austria
Altheim
Altheim
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°15′00″N 13°14′00″E / 48.25000°N 13.23333°E / 48.25000; 13.23333
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictBraunau am Inn
Government
 • MayorHarald Huber (FPÖ)[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total
22.63 km2 (8.74 sq mi)
Elevation
363 m (1,191 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[3]
 • Total
4,839
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4950
Area code07723
Vehicle registrationBR
Websitewww.altheim.ooe.gv.at

Altheim is a town in eastern Austria. It is situated within the District of Braunau am Inn in the traditional region of Innviertel in the state of Upper Austria. It lies on the small river known as the Mühlheimer Ache, a tributary of the River Inn.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18692,371—    
18802,361−0.4%
18902,604+10.3%
19002,681+3.0%
19102,796+4.3%
19232,806+0.4%
YearPop.±%
19343,215+14.6%
19393,134−2.5%
19513,815+21.7%
19614,271+12.0%
19714,829+13.1%
19814,684−3.0%
YearPop.±%
19914,681−0.1%
20014,875+4.1%
20114,801−1.5%
20214,989+3.9%

Villages

  • Altheim
  • Diepolding
  • Englwertsham
  • Gallenberg
  • Gaugsham
  • Kling
  • Lehen
  • Lüfteneck
  • Mauernberg
  • Schwaig
  • Stern
  • Wagham
  • Weidenthal
  • Weirading
  • Wolfegg

Sights

In 1985 archaeologists discovered the ruins of a Roman villa in farmland just outside Altheim. In the town there is a Roman museum dedicated to these findings, the Ochzethaus Archived 2009-03-14 at the Wayback Machine.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bgm. Harald Huber - Stadtamt Altheim - POLITIK - Bürgermeister". Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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