Waldhausen im Strudengau (Central Bavarian: Woidhausn im Strudngau) is a municipality in the district of Perg in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
Waldhausen im Strudengau
Woidhausn im Strudngau | |
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Coordinates: 48°16′39″N 14°57′00″E / 48.27750°N 14.95000°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Upper Austria |
District | Perg |
Government | |
• Mayor | Franz Gassner (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 46.85 km2 (18.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 470 m (1,540 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,870 |
• Density | 61/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 |
Geography
editWaldhausen 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
edit- 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
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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2007 | 2,957 | — |
2014 | 2,860 | −3.3% |
2015 | 2,899 | +1.4% |
References
edit- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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