Taiskirchen im Innkreis
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| Taiskirchen im Innkreis | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Austria |
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| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Ried im Innkreis |
| Mayor | Johann Weirathmüller (ÖVP) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 34.53 km² (13.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 475 m (1558 ft) |
| Population | 2,404 (27/11/2007) |
| - Density | 70 /km² (180 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | RI |
| Postal code | 4753 |
| Area codes | 07764, 07765, 07750 |
| Website | www.taiskirchen.at |
Taiskirchen im Innkreis (Austro-Bavarian: Tåskira / German: Taiskirchen im Innkreis) is a municipality in the district of Ried im Innkreis in Upper Austria, Austria.
Taiskirchen is about 475 meters over the sea and 34,53 km²large. It has 2404 inhabitants. Parts of the municipality are Aichet, Altmannsdorf, Arling, Baumgarten, Brandstätten, Breitenried, Bruckleiten, Edtleiten, Ellerbach, Flohleiten, Gansing, Gotthalmsedt, Günzing, Helfingsdorf, Hohenerlach, Jebing, Jedretsberg, Kainzing, Kleingaisbach, Kühdobl, Lacken, Lindet, Petersham, Schatzdorf, Sittling, Taiskirchen im Innkreis, Tiefenbach, Unterbreitenried, Wiesenberg, Wietraun, Wohleiten, Wolfsedt and Zahra.
[edit] History
Until 1780 the village was bavarian. Since the Treaty of Teschen it has belonged to Austria. In the Napoleonic Wars it wos short bavarian again, but since 1814 it final belongs to Upper Austria. Since 1990 Taiskirchen has the right of a "market town".
[edit] Culture and Music
The local brass band was founded in 1849 by Joseph Gramberger with 14 musicians. Now 60 people are member of the band.
Two choirs and one theater group exist.
[edit] Politics
Johann Weirathmüller of the Austrian People's Party is mayor.
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