Thalheim bei Wels

Thalheim bei Wels

Coat of arms
Thalheim bei Wels
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°09′05″N 14°02′18″E / 48.15139°N 14.03833°E / 48.15139; 14.03833Coordinates: 48°09′05″N 14°02′18″E / 48.15139°N 14.03833°E / 48.15139; 14.03833
Country Austria
State Upper Austria
District Wels-Land
Government
  Mayor Andreas Stockinger (ÖVP)
Area
  Total 16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation 369 m (1,211 ft)
Population (14 June 2016)[1]
  Total 5,498
  Density 340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 4600
Area code 07242
Vehicle registration WL
Website www.thalheim.ooe.gv.at

Thalheim bei Wels is a town in the Wels-Land district in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Geography

It is situated on the right bank of the river Traun, opposite the city of Wels. About 11.6% of the municipality is forest, 69% is farmland.

Subdivisions

360° airborne panorama, shot in Ottstorf
show as 360° surround photography
  • Bergerndorf
  • Edtholz
  • Ottstorf
  • Schauersberg
  • Thalheim bei Wels
  • Unterschauersberg

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19914,525    
20014,971+9.9%
20135,470+10.0%

Sights

  • Pilgrimage church Maria Schauersberg, consecrated around 1490.
  • Marienwarte, a 19th-century observation tower, offers a panorama of the surrounding country. On clear days, the Alps can be seen.

Personalities

References

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