Salzburg-Umgebung District
| Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung | |
|---|---|
| District | |
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| Country | Austria |
| State | Salzburg |
| Number of municipalities | 37 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,004.36 km2 (387.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 140,914 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
District map divided per municipalities (click to enlarge)
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1869 | 37,004 | — |
| 1880 | 38,261 | +3.4% |
| 1890 | 40,722 | +6.4% |
| 1900 | 41,928 | +3.0% |
| 1910 | 45,313 | +8.1% |
| 1923 | 47,522 | +4.9% |
| 1934 | 49,736 | +4.7% |
| 1939 | 50,009 | +0.5% |
| 1951 | 64,236 | +28.4% |
| 1961 | 70,913 | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 85,032 | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 98,733 | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 118,137 | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 135,104 | +14.4% |
| Source: Statistik Austria & Statistik Austria - P. 197 | ||
The Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung (German = surrounding area of Salzburg) is an administrative district (Bezirk) in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, and congruent with the Flachgau region, except for the Statutarstadt of Salzburg, which forms a district of its own.
Area of the district is 1,004.36 km², with a population of 140,914 (January 1, 2009),[1] and population density 140 persons per km². Administrative center of the district is Salzburg.
Administrative divisions
The district is divided into 37 municipalities, three of them are towns, and six of them are market towns.
Towns
- Neumarkt am Wallersee (5,420)
- Oberndorf bei Salzburg (5,431)
- Seekirchen am Wallersee (9,344)
Market towns
- Eugendorf (6,118)
- Grödig (6,638)
- Mattsee (2,850)
- Obertrum (4,208)
- Straßwalchen (6,752)
- Thalgau (6,712)
Municipalities
- Anif (4,048)
- Anthering (3,108)
- Bergheim (4,839)
- Berndorf bei Salzburg (1,578)
- Bürmoos (4,418)
- Dorfbeuern (1,392)
- Ebenau (1,348)
- Elixhausen (2,681)
- Elsbethen (5,117)
- Faistenau (2,850)
- Fuschl am See (1,334)
- Göming (607)
- Großgmain (2,416)
- Hallwang (3,499)
- Henndorf am Wallersee (4,647)
- Hintersee (460)
- Hof bei Salzburg (3,405)
- Koppl (3,037)
- Köstendorf (2,453)
- Lamprechtshausen (3,140)
- Nußdorf am Haunsberg (2,176)
- Plainfeld (1,131)
- Sankt Georgen bei Salzburg (2,728)
- Sankt Gilgen (3,683)
- Schleedorf (882)
- Seeham (1,677)
- Strobl (3,453)
- Wals-Siezenheim (11,024)
- (population numbers May 15, 2001)
Notable Citizens
- Leopold Kohr was born in Oberndorf near Salzburg.
- Andreas Maislinger was born in St. Georgen near Salzburg.
- Carl Zuckmayer lived in Henndorf near Salzburg from 1933 to 1938.
Traditions
- The Aperschnalzen is an old tradition of competitive whipcracking.
References
External links
Media related to Salzburg-Umgebung District at Wikimedia Commons
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Coordinates: 47°52′01″N 13°04′59″E / 47.867°N 13.083°E
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