Altenmarkt im Pongau
Municipality in Salzburg, Austria
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Altenmarkt im Pongau is a small town in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
Altenmarkt im Pongau | |
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Altenmarkt im Pongau | |
| Coordinates: 47°22′43″N 13°25′22″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Salzburg |
| District | St. Johann im Pongau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rupert Winter (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 48.64 km2 (18.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 842 m (2,762 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 4,218 |
| • Density | 86.72/km2 (224.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5541 |
| Area code | 06452 |
| Vehicle registration | JO |
| Website | www.altenmarkt.at |
Geography
Altenmarkt is situated 65 km southeast of Salzburg.
Economy
The town is principally known for its winter tourism. It is also the location of the factory manufacturing Atomic Skis.
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee is part of the Ski Amade ski area, with Zauchensee located approximately 10 km south from the town.
Personalities
- Hermann Maier, former alpine skier
- Michael Walchhofer, alpine skier