Taufkirchen an der Pram

Place in Upper Austria, Austria

Coat of arms

48°25′00″N 13°32′00″E / 48.41667°N 13.53333°E / 48.41667; 13.53333CountryAustriaStateUpper AustriaDistrictSchärdingGovernment

• MayorPaul Freund (ÖVP)Area

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• Total29.17 km² (11.26 sq mi)Elevation

338 m (1,109 ft)Population

(2018-01-01)^[2]

• Total2,925 • Density100/km² (260/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

4775

Area code07719Vehicle registrationSDWebsitewww.taufkirchen-pram.at

Taufkirchen an der Pram is a municipality in the district of Schärding in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Geography

Taufkirchen lies in the Innviertel. About 12 percent of the municipality is forest, and 79 percent is farmland.

Peter Kubelka (born 1934), Austrian experimental filmmaker and artist, spent his childhood in Taufkirchen an der Pram
Josef Mayer (1868-1940), Austrian politician and mayor of Taufkirchen
Lukas Weißhaidinger (born 1992), athlete, discus thrower, lives in Taufkirchen on the Pram

^ "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.