Spital am Pyhrn
Spital am Pyhrn | |
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 West view of Spital am Pyhrn | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Spital am Pyhrn Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°39′55″N 14°20′27″E / 47.66528°N 14.34083°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Kirchdorf an der Krems |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Aegidius Exenberger (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 108.89 km2 (42.04 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 640 m (2,100 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,238 |
| • Density | 20.55/km2 (53.23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4582 |
| Area code | 07563 |
| Vehicle registration | KI |
| Website | www.spital-pyhrn.at |
Spital am Pyhrn is a municipality in the district of Kirchdorf an der Krems in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
During the Nazi era, an ″Ausländerkinder-Pflegestätte″ was located in Spital, the first such birthing centre in the whole German Reich, where deaths also occurred due to undersupply and neglect.[3]
Geography
Spital am Pyhrn lies 640 metres (2,100 ft) above sea level in the Traunviertel. It stretches 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from north to south and 12.3 kilometres (7.6 mi) from west to east. The total area of the municipality is 108.89 square kilometres (42.04 sq mi). Of this, 63 percent is forested and 15 percent is used for agriculture.[4]
View from Pacherkogel
Former monastery in winter
In the parish church
Engravings on rocks
Former mansion of forgery
Railway station
Northportal of railway tunnel Bosruck
Chapel Ochsenwald
Arlingsattel - mountain pass
Lake Brunnsteiner
Alpine pasture Schmiedalm.JPG)
Dr. Vogelgesang Gorge
References
- ↑ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ↑ Susanne Lammer: Spital am Pyhrn: der ″Prototyp″ des ″Fremdvölkischen Kinderheims″. In: Markus Rachbauer, Florian Schwanninger, Susanne Lammer, Martin Kranzl-Greinecker (Hrsg.): ″Fremdvölkische Kinderheime″ in ″Oberdonau″, Innsbruck 2026, S. 37-52, ISBN 978-3-7065-6077-1.
- ↑ "Ein Blick auf die Gemeinde Spital am Pyhrn, Fläche und Flächennutzung" (PDF). Statistik Austria. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
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