Annaberg-Lungötz

Municipality in Salzburg, Austria

Coat of arms

47°31′00″N 13°25′00″E / 47.51667°N 13.41667°E / 47.51667; 13.41667CountryAustriaStateSalzburgDistrictHalleinArea

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• Total61.04 km² (23.57 sq mi)Elevation

777 m (2,549 ft)Population

(2018-01-01)^[2]

• Total2,203 • Density36/km² (93/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

5524 Annaberg, 5523 Lungötz

Area code06463Vehicle registrationHAWebsitewww.annaberg-lungoetz.at

Annaberg-Lungötz is a municipality in the district of Hallein, in the Austrian state of Salzburg.

Geography

The municipality lies in the Lammer River valley at the foot of the Gosaukamm.

History

It belonged for centuries to the Pongau. Only in 1896, when Hallein became a district capital, did the municipality become part of the Tennengau.

Tourism

One of its subdivisions, Annaberg im Lammertal is a village especially notable for tourism. Located in the Alps, it is part of the Dachstein West ski region. Summer activities available for tourists include mountain biking, paragliding, white water rafting, walking holidays etc.

References

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