Altheim, Austria

Altheim

Coat of arms
Altheim
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°15′00″N 13°14′00″E / 48.25000°N 13.23333°E / 48.25000; 13.23333Coordinates: 48°15′00″N 13°14′00″E / 48.25000°N 13.23333°E / 48.25000; 13.23333
Country Austria
State Upper Austria
District Braunau am Inn
Government
 • Mayor Franz Weinberger (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total 22.66 km2 (8.75 sq mi)
Elevation 363 m (1,191 ft)
Population (14 June 2016)[1]
 • Total 4,798
 • 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

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.

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%
19343,215+14.6%
19393,134−2.5%
19513,815+21.7%
19614,271+12.0%
19714,829+13.1%
19814,684−3.0%
19914,681−0.1%
20014,875+4.1%
20114,801−1.5%
20154,769−0.7%

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

  1. ↑ Statistik Austria - Bevölkerung zu Jahresbeginn 2002-2016 nach Gemeinden, Erstellt am 14.06.2016 (Last accessed 13.12.2016) for Altheim.


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