Altheim, Austria

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.

Altheim
Altheim parish church
Altheim parish church
Coat of arms of Altheim
Altheim is located in Austria
Altheim
Altheim
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°15′00″N 13°14′00″E
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictBraunau am Inn
Government
  MayorHarald Huber (FPÖ)[1]
Area
  Total22.63 km2 (8.74 sq mi)
Elevation
363 m (1,191 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[3]
  Total4,839
  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

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


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