Fischlham

Fischlham

Coat of arms
Fischlham
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°05′19″N 13°57′04″E / 48.08861°N 13.95111°E / 48.08861; 13.95111Coordinates: 48°05′19″N 13°57′04″E / 48.08861°N 13.95111°E / 48.08861; 13.95111
Country Austria
State Upper Austria
District Wels-Land
Government
 • Mayor Franz Steininger (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total 16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation 353 m (1,158 ft)
Population (14 June 2016)[1]
 • Total 1,319
 • Density 82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 4652
Area codes 0 72 41
Vehicle registration WL
Website www.fischlham.ooe.gv.at

Fischlham is a municipality in the district of Wels-Land in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Geography

Fischlham lies in the Hausruckviertel. About 19 percent of the municipality is forest, and 69 percent is farmland.

Personalities

It is notable for being the location of Adolf Hitler's first two years of formal schooling, from 1895-1897.

Sons and daughters of the location

  • Paula Hitler (1896-1960), the only physical sister of Adolf Hitler

References

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


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