Altheim, Austria
Altheim is a town in western 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 | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Altheim Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°15′00″N 13°14′00″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Braunau am Inn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franz Weinberger (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.63 km2 (8.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 363 m (1,191 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,839 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4950 |
| Area code | 07723 |
| Vehicle registration | BR |
| Website | www.altheim.ooe.gv.at |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 2,371 | — |
| 1880 | 2,361 | −0.4% |
| 1890 | 2,604 | +10.3% |
| 1900 | 2,681 | +3.0% |
| 1910 | 2,796 | +4.3% |
| 1923 | 2,806 | +0.4% |
| 1934 | 3,215 | +14.6% |
| 1939 | 3,134 | −2.5% |
| 1951 | 3,815 | +21.7% |
| 1961 | 4,271 | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 4,829 | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 4,684 | −3.0% |
| 1991 | 4,681 | −0.1% |
| 2001 | 4,875 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 4,801 | −1.5% |
| 2015 | 4,769 | −0.7% |
Neighbouring municipalities
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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.
See also
References
- "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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