Marchtrenk
Municipality in Upper Austria, Austria
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Marchtrenk is a municipality with about 12.500 inhabitants in the district Wels-Land in the province Upper Austria of the Republic of Austria. It is situated on the river Traun.
Marchtrenk | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Marchtrenk Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°11′30″N 14°06′38″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Wels-Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Paul Mahr (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.09 km2 (8.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 304 m (997 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 13,603 |
| • Density | 589.1/km2 (1,526/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4614 |
| Area code | 07243 |
| Vehicle registration | WL |
| Website | www.marchtrenk.com |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 1,727 | — |
| 1880 | 1,942 | +12.4% |
| 1890 | 2,025 | +4.3% |
| 1900 | 2,219 | +9.6% |
| 1910 | 2,467 | +11.2% |
| 1923 | 2,416 | −2.1% |
| 1934 | 3,035 | +25.6% |
| 1939 | 3,207 | +5.7% |
| 1951 | 4,366 | +36.1% |
| 1961 | 6,869 | +57.3% |
| 1971 | 8,873 | +29.2% |
| 1981 | 9,416 | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 10,369 | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 11,274 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 12,276 | +8.9% |
Mayors
- 1969–1990 Ferdinand Reisinger (SPÖ)
- bis 2013 Fritz Kaspar (SPÖ)
- since 2013 Paul Mahr (SPÖ)[3]
