Neuhofen an der Krems

Neuhofen an der Krems

Coat of arms
Neuhofen an der Krems

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 48°8′1″N 14°14′0″E / 48.13361°N 14.23333°E / 48.13361; 14.23333Coordinates: 48°8′1″N 14°14′0″E / 48.13361°N 14.23333°E / 48.13361; 14.23333
Country Austria
State Upper Austria
District Linz-Land
Government
  Mayor Günter Engertsberger (SPÖ)
Area
  Total 18 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation 303 m (994 ft)
Population (1 January 2014)[1]
  Total 5,803
  Density 320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 4501
Area code 07227
Vehicle registration LL
Website www.neuhofen-krems.at

Neuhofen an der Krems is a municipality in the district Linz-Land in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Geography

Neuhofen lies in the middle of the triangle formed by the cities of Linz, Wels, and Steyr. About 10 percent of the municipality is forest, and 75 percent is farmland.

Personalities

It is the birthplace of Georg von Derfflinger.

References

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