Tamsweg District

Bezirk Tamsweg
—  District  —
Country Austria
State Salzburg
Number of municipalities 15
Area
 • Total 1,019.69 km2 (393.7 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 • Total 21,283
 • Density 20.9/km2 (54.1/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
NUTS code
Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1869 13,009
1880 12,868 −1.1%
1890 12,417 −3.5%
1900 12,974 +4.5%
1910 14,054 +8.3%
1923 13,785 −1.9%
1934 14,419 +4.6%
1939 14,283 −0.9%
1951 16,558 +15.9%
1961 17,519 +5.8%
1971 19,116 +9.1%
1981 20,106 +5.2%
1991 20,622 +2.6%
2001 21,283 +3.2%
Source: Statistik Austria

The Bezirk Tamsweg is an administrative district (Bezirk) in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, and congruent with the Lungau region.

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Geography

Area of the district is 1,019.69 km², with a population of 21,283 (May 15, 2001), and population density 21 persons per km². Administrative center of the district is Tamsweg.

Administrative divisions

The district is divided into 15 municipalities, three of them are market towns.

Market towns

  1. Mauterndorf (1,850)
  2. Sankt Michael im Lungau (3,590)
  3. Tamsweg (5,936)

Municipalities

  1. Göriach (371)
  2. Lessach (575)
  3. Mariapfarr (2,213)
  4. Muhr (631)
  5. Ramingstein (1,388)
  6. Sankt Andrä im Lungau (738)
  7. Sankt Margarethen im Lungau (771)
  8. Thomatal (341)
  9. Tweng (310)
  10. Unternberg (984)
  11. Weißpriach (335)
  12. Zederhaus (1,250)

(population numbers May 15, 2001)

External links

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