Altheim, Austria
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Altheim | |
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 Altheim parish church | |
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  Altheim Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°15′00″N 13°14′00″E / 48.25000°N 13.23333°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Braunau am Inn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Harald Huber (FPÖ)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.63 km2 (8.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 363 m (1,191 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[3] | |
• Total | 4,839 |
| • Density | 213.8/km2 (553.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4950 |
| Area code | 07723 |
| Vehicle registration | BR |
| Website | www.altheim.ooe.gv.at |
Altheim (German pronunciation: [ˈalthaɪm]) is a town in eastern Austria. It is situated within the District of Braunau am Inn in the traditional region of Innviertel in the state of Upper Austria. It lies on the small river known as the Mühlheimer Ache, a tributary of the River Inn.
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Villages
- Altheim
- Diepolding
- Englwertsham
- Gallenberg
- Gaugsham
- Kling
- Lehen
- Lüfteneck
- Mauernberg
- Schwaig
- Stern
- Wagham
- Weidenthal
- Weirading
- Wolfegg
Sights
In 1985 archaeologists discovered the ruins of a Roman villa in farmland just outside Altheim. In the town there is a Roman museum dedicated to these findings, the Ochzethaus Archived 2009-03-14 at the Wayback Machine.
