Marchtrenk

Marchtrenk
Municipality
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 [1]
• Total	23.09 km^2 (8.92 sq mi)
Elevation	304 m (997 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	13,603
• Density	590/km^2 (1,500/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

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.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
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]

References

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.
3. "Paul Mahr neuer Bürgermeister von Marchtrenk". 26 May 2013.