Mettmach | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Mettmach Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates:48°10′25″N13°20′42″E / 48.17361°N 13.34500°E /48.17361; 13.34500 | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Ried im Innkreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Erich Gaisbauer (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.56 km2 (11.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 464 m (1,522 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,355 |
| • Density | 79.67/km2 (206.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4931 |
| Area code | 07755 |
| Vehicle registration | RI |
| Website | www.mettmach.at |
Mettmach is a municipality in the district ofRied im Innkreis in theAustrian state ofUpper Austria. It is best known as the home ofAnton Reinthaller.
Until the late 18th Century, Mettmach belonged to the Electorate (later Duchy) ofBavaria. In 1779 theInnviertel region, including Mettmach, was transferred to theHabsburg Monarchy and became a part of Upper austria.[3]
Cultural Traditions have played a notable role in Mettmach. One of the most significant event being the "Mettmacher Passionsspiele", a passion play, performed in multi-year intervals, involving local participation.[4]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 2,101 | — |
| 1880 | 2,048 | −2.5% |
| 1890 | 2,138 | +4.4% |
| 1900 | 2,108 | −1.4% |
| 1910 | 2,131 | +1.1% |
| 1923 | 2,187 | +2.6% |
| 1934 | 2,200 | +0.6% |
| 1939 | 2,077 | −5.6% |
| 1951 | 2,339 | +12.6% |
| 1961 | 2,233 | −4.5% |
| 1971 | 2,363 | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 2,473 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 2,573 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 2,557 | −0.6% |
| 2013 | 2,423 | −5.2% |
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