Neumarkt am Wallersee
Neumarkt am Wallersee | ||
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Neumarkt am Wallersee Location within Austria | ||
Coordinates: 47°56′43″N 13°13′29″E / 47.94528°N 13.22472°ECoordinates: 47°56′43″N 13°13′29″E / 47.94528°N 13.22472°E | ||
Country | Austria | |
State | Salzburg | |
District | Salzburg-Umgebung | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Emmerich Riesner (ÖVP) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 36 km2 (14 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 552 m (1,811 ft) | |
Population (1 January 2016)[1] | ||
• Total | 6,219 | |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 5202 | |
Area code | 06216 | |
Vehicle registration | SL | |
Website | www.neumarkt.at |
Neumarkt am Wallersee (Central Bavarian: Neimorkt am Woiersee) is a town in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
Origins
The origins of the city are in 1240, with the Archbishop Erberhard II of Salzburg.
Population
Neumarkt am Wallersee has a population of 5,651 inhabitants.
Politics
The city council has 25 city councilors:
The city major is Emmerich Karl Riesner (ÖVP)
Equipments
- Höhere Bundeslehranstalt für wirtschaftliche Berufe
- Handelsakademie
- Handelsschule
- Fachschule
- Polytechnische Schule
- Hauptschule
- Volksschulen
History
During the Napoleonic Wars, in December 1800, Neumarkt am Wallersee was the scene of a military action between the Austrian Army, fleeing after its major defeat in the Battle of Hohenlinden, and the pursuing French Army. The Austrians fared badly in this as in other engagements of this campaign.
See also
References
External links
Media related to Neumarkt am Wallersee at Wikimedia Commons