Henndorf am Wallersee
Place in Salzburg, Austria
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Henndorf am Wallersee, commonly named Henndorf, is a municipality of 5,025 inhabitants in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
Henndorf am Wallersee | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Henndorf am Wallersee Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°53′00″N 13°10′00″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Salzburg |
| District | Salzburg-Umgebung |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rupert Eder (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.5 km2 (9.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 551 m (1,808 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 4,947 |
| • Density | 211/km2 (545/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5302 |
| Area code | 06214 |
| Vehicle registration | SL |
| Website | Official website |
History
The town was first mentioned in 6th century.
Geography
Henndorf is located around 16 kilometres to the north-east of Salzburg, by the Wallersee lake. The municipality borders with Eugendorf, Neumarkt am Wallersee, Seekirchen am Wallersee, Köstendorf and Thalgau.[3] It is divided into 9 Katastralgemeinden: the town of Henndorf and 8 villages:
| Village | Population (2001) |
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| Henndorf am Wallersee | 3,742 |
| Berg | 209 |
| Enzing | 58 |
| Fenning | 190 |
| Hankham | 86 |
| Hatting | 16 |
| Hof | 152 |
| Oelling | 127 |
| Wankham | 67 |
Personalities
- Peter Machreich (1954–),
Austrian writer, raised nine children, was born in Henndorf
- Carl Zuckmayer (1896–1977), German writer, lived for some years in Henndorf
- Richard Mayr (1877-1935) renowned Austrian Bass-Baritone was very closely associated with Henndorf.
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