Bischofshofen
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Bischofshofen | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Austria |
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State | Salzburg |
District | St. Johann im Pongau |
Mayor | Jakob Rohrmoser (ÖVP) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 49.62 km² (19.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 544 m (1785 ft) |
Population | 10,087 (15/05/2001) |
- Density | 203 /km² (527 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | JO |
Postal code | 5500 |
Area code | 06462 |
Website | www.bischofshofen.sbg.at |
Bischofshofen (population 10,000) is a city in Western Austria, located in the Salzach valley in the Alps.
The city is an important railway hub and lies at the Tauernautobahn, a highway route through the Alps.
[edit] See also
- Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze, the ski jumping stadium of Bischofshofen.
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