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Traisen, Austria

Coordinates: 48°3′N 15°37′E / 48.050°N 15.617°E / 48.050; 15.617
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Traisen
South view of Traisen
South view of Traisen
Coat of arms of Traisen
Traisen is located in Austria
Traisen
Traisen
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°3′N 15°37′E / 48.050°N 15.617°E / 48.050; 15.617
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictLilienfeld
Government
 • MayorHerbert Thompser, Jun.
Area
 • Total6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Elevation
356 m (1,168 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total3,453
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3160
Area code02762
Websitewww.traisen.gv.at

Traisen (German pronunciation: [ˈtʀaɪ̯zn̩] , pronunciation in local German dialect [ˈtʀoːazn̩] ) is a town in the district of Lilienfeld in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
19713,541—    
19813,573+0.9%
19913,643+2.0%
20013,649+0.2%
20093,704+1.5%
20143,513−5.2%

Personalities

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  • Rupert Hollaus (1931–1954) was an Austrian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer who competed for the NSU factory racing team. He is the only Austrian to win a road racing World Championship.
  • Kurt Krieger (1926–1970), nicknamed "Dutch", was a Major League Baseball player who played pitcher from 1949 to 1951.

References

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  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.