Waldhausen im Strudengau

Waldhausen im Strudengau
Woidhausn im Strudngau
Waldhausen im Strudengau
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°16′39″N 14°57′00″E / 48.27750°N 14.95000°E / 48.27750; 14.95000
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictPerg
Government
 • MayorFranz 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
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4391
Area code07260
Vehicle registrationPE
Websitewww.waldhausen.at

Waldhausen im Strudengau (Central Bavarian: Woidhausn im Strudngau) 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

  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.