Altheim is a town in western 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.
Altheim | |
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![]() Altheim parish church | |
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Coordinates: 48°15′00″N 13°14′00″E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Upper Austria |
District | Braunau am Inn |
Government | |
• Mayor | Franz Weinberger (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 22.63 km2 (8.74 sq mi) |
Elevation | 363 m (1,191 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 4,839 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/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 |
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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.
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