Tamsweg District
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| Bezirk Tamsweg | |
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| Country | Austria |
| State | Salzburg |
| Number of municipalities | 15 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,019.69 km2 (393.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 21,283 |
| • Density | 20.9/km2 (54.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
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| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1869 | 13,009 | — |
| 1880 | 12,868 | −1.1% |
| 1890 | 12,417 | −3.5% |
| 1900 | 12,974 | +4.5% |
| 1910 | 14,054 | +8.3% |
| 1923 | 13,785 | −1.9% |
| 1934 | 14,419 | +4.6% |
| 1939 | 14,283 | −0.9% |
| 1951 | 16,558 | +15.9% |
| 1961 | 17,519 | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 19,116 | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 20,106 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 20,622 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 21,283 | +3.2% |
| Source: Statistik Austria | ||
The Bezirk Tamsweg is an administrative district (Bezirk) in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, and congruent with the Lungau region.
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[edit] Geography
Area of the district is 1,019.69 km², with a population of 21,283 (May 15, 2001), and population density 21 persons per km². Administrative center of the district is Tamsweg.
[edit] Administrative divisions
The district is divided into 15 municipalities, three of them are market towns.
[edit] Market towns
- Mauterndorf (1,850)
- Sankt Michael im Lungau (3,590)
- Tamsweg (5,936)
[edit] Municipalities
- Göriach (371)
- Lessach (575)
- Mariapfarr (2,213)
- Muhr (631)
- Ramingstein (1,388)
- Sankt Andrä im Lungau (738)
- Sankt Margarethen im Lungau (771)
- Thomatal (341)
- Tweng (310)
- Unternberg (984)
- Weißpriach (335)
- Zederhaus (1,250)
(population numbers May 15, 2001)
[edit] External links
Media related to Tamsweg District at Wikimedia Commons
- Regionaldevelopment Lungau
- Website with detailed information about the region, its tradition and local customs as well as tourism information
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