Salzburg-Umgebung District
Appearance
(Redirected from Flachgau)
Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung | |
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Country | Austria |
State | Salzburg |
Number of municipalities | 37 |
Administrative seat | Seekirchen |
Area | |
• Total | 1,004.47 km2 (387.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 624 m (2,047 ft) |
Population (2023) | |
• Total | 157,440 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
NUTS code | AT323 |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 37,004 | — |
1880 | 38,261 | +3.4% |
1890 | 40,722 | +6.4% |
1900 | 41,928 | +3.0% |
1910 | 45,313 | +8.1% |
1923 | 47,522 | +4.9% |
1934 | 49,736 | +4.7% |
1939 | 50,009 | +0.5% |
1951 | 64,236 | +28.4% |
1961 | 70,913 | +10.4% |
1971 | 85,032 | +19.9% |
1981 | 98,733 | +16.1% |
1991 | 118,137 | +19.7% |
2001 | 135,104 | +14.4% |
2011 | 143,081 | +5.9% |
2023 | 157,440 | +10.0% |
Source: [1] |
The Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung (German, "surrounding area of Salzburg") is an administrative district (Bezirk) in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, and congruent with the Flachgau region (German pronunciation: [ˈflaxˌɡaʊ̯] ), except for the Statutarstadt of Salzburg, which forms a district of its own.
Area of the district is 1,004.47 km2, with a population of 157,440 (January 1, 2023), and population density 157 persons per km2. Administrative center of the district is Seekirchen am Wallersee.
Administrative divisions
[edit]The district is divided into 37 municipalities, three of them are towns, and six of them are market towns.
- (population numbers Jan. 1, 2023)
Towns
[edit]- Neumarkt am Wallersee (6,626)
- Oberndorf bei Salzburg (6,058)
- Seekirchen am Wallersee (11,233)
Market towns
[edit]- Eugendorf (7,199)
- Grödig (7,408)
- Mattsee (3,499)
- Obertrum (4,958)
- Straßwalchen (8,011)
- Thalgau (6,030)
Municipalities
[edit]- Anif (4,286)
- Anthering (3,748)
- Bergheim (5,855)
- Berndorf bei Salzburg (1,744)
- Bürmoos (5,027)
- Dorfbeuern (1,621)
- Ebenau (1,434)
- Elixhausen (3,128)
- Elsbethen (5,507)
- Faistenau (3,100)
- Fuschl am See (1,659)
- Göming (761)
- Großgmain (2,614)
- Hallwang (4,235)
- Henndorf am Wallersee (5,078)
- Hintersee (470)
- Hof bei Salzburg (3,630)
- Koppl (3,679)
- Köstendorf (2,678)
- Lamprechtshausen (4,078)
- Nußdorf am Haunsberg (2,535)
- Plainfeld (1,305)
- St. Georgen bei Salzburg (3,081)
- St. Gilgen (4,076)
- Schleedorf (1,148)
- Seeham (2,004)
- Strobl (3,691)
- Wals-Siezenheim (14,246)
Notable Citizens
[edit]- Leopold Kohr was born in Oberndorf near Salzburg.
- Andreas Maislinger was born in St. Georgen near Salzburg.
- Carl Zuckmayer lived in Henndorf am Wallersee near Salzburg from 1933 to 1938.
Traditions
[edit]- The Aperschnalzen is an old tradition of competitive whipcracking.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]Media related to Salzburg-Umgebung District at Wikimedia Commons