Wels-Land District facts for kids
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Wels-Land District
Bezirk Wels-Land
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| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| Number of municipalities | 24 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 457.7 km2 (176.7 sq mi) |
| Population
(2001)
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| • Total | 63,004 |
| • Density | 137.653/km2 (356.52/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
The Wels-Land District is a special area, like a county, in the state of Upper Austria in Austria. It's a place where many towns and villages are grouped together.
About Wels-Land District
This district is located in the northern part of Austria. It is part of the larger state called Upper Austria. A "district" is a way to organize different towns and villages.
Size and Population
The Wels-Land District covers an area of about 457.7 square kilometers. That's roughly 176 square miles. In 2001, about 63,004 people lived here.
Towns and Villages
The district is made up of 24 different municipalities. A municipality is like a town or a small city with its own local government. These are the places that make up the Wels-Land District:
- Aichkirchen
- Bachmanning
- Bad Wimsbach-Neydharting
- Buchkirchen
- Eberstalzell
- Edt bei Lambach
- Fischlham
- Gunskirchen
- Holzhausen
- Krenglbach
- Lambach
- Marchtrenk
- Neukirchen bei Lambach
- Offenhausen
- Pennewang
- Pichl bei Wels
- Sattledt
- Schleißheim
- Sipbachzell
- Stadl-Paura
- Steinerkirchen an der Traun
- Steinhaus
- Thalheim bei Wels
- Weißkirchen an der Traun
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