Waldhausen im Strudengau

Waldhausen im Strudengau

Coat of arms
Waldhausen im Strudengau
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°16′39″N 14°57′00″E / 48.27750°N 14.95000°E / 48.27750; 14.95000Coordinates: 48°16′39″N 14°57′00″E / 48.27750°N 14.95000°E / 48.27750; 14.95000
Country Austria
State Upper Austria
District Perg
Government
  Mayor Franz Gassner (ÖVP)
Area
  Total 46.69 km2 (18.03 sq mi)
Elevation 470 m (1,540 ft)
Population (14 June 2016)[1]
  Total 2,903
  Density 62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 4391
Area code 07260
Vehicle registration PE
Website www.waldhausen.at

Waldhausen im Strudengau is a municipality in the district of Perg in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Geography

Waldhausen lies in the Mühlviertel. It was originally a part of Bavaria. About 52 percent of the municipality is forest, and 44 percent is farmland.

Personalities

  • Konrad von Waldhausen (1320/1325–1369), early religious reformer.

Another famous person born here is Josef Hader, one of Austria's most renowned actors and comedians.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20072,957    
20142,860−3.3%
20152,899+1.4%

References


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