Lambach

Lambach (German pronunciation: [ˈlambax]) is a market town in the Wels-Land district of the Austrian state of Upper Austria on the Ager and Traun Rivers. A major stop on the salt trade, it is the site of the Lambach Abbey, built around 1056. Notable alumnus from the local elementary school is Adolf Hitler, who attended the establishment in the 1890s.

Lambach
Town
Lambach
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°05′40″N 13°52′39″E
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictWels-Land
Government
  MayorPetra Marischka (ÖVP)
Area
  Total3.74 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Elevation
367 m (1,204 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total3,435
  Density920/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4650
Area code07245
Vehicle registrationWL
Websitewww.lambach.ooe.gv.at
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