Traisen, Austria

Traisen (German pronunciation: [ˈtʀaɪ̯zn̩] , pronunciation in local German dialect [ˈtʀoːazn̩] ) is a town in the district of Lilienfeld in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Traisen
Traisen parish church
Traisen parish church
Coat of arms of Traisen
Traisen is located in Austria
Traisen
Traisen
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°3′N 15°37′E
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictLilienfeld
Government
  MayorHerbert Thompser, Jun.
Area
  Total6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Elevation
356 m (1,168 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
  Total3,453
  Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3160
Area code02762
Websitewww.traisen.gv.at

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19713,541    
19813,573+0.9%
19913,643+2.0%
20013,649+0.2%
20093,704+1.5%
20143,513−5.2%

Personalities

  • Rupert Hollaus (1931–1954) was an Austrian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer who competed for the NSU factory racing team. He is the only Austrian to win a road racing World Championship.
  • Kurt Krieger (1926–1970), nicknamed "Dutch", was a Major League Baseball player who played pitcher from 1949 to 1951.

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