Hallein District Explained

Native Name:Bezirk Hallein
Native Name Lang:de
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Austria
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Salzburg
Subdivision Type2:Number of municipalities
Subdivision Name2:13
Seat:Hallein
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:668.35
Population Total:61,660
Population As Of:2023
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Area Code Type:Telephone prefix
Blank Name Sec1:NUTS code

The Bezirk Hallein is an administrative district (Bezirk) in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, and congruent with the Tennengau region.

Area of the district is 668.35 km2, with a population of 61,660 (Jan. 1, 2023), and population density 92 persons per km2. Administrative center of the district is Hallein.

Administrative divisions

The district is divided into 13 municipalities, one of them is a town, and four of them are market towns.

Towns

  1. Hallein (21,523)

Market towns

  1. Abtenau (6,003)
  2. Golling an der Salzach (4,397)
  3. Kuchl (7,475)
  4. Oberalm (4,381)

Municipalities

  1. Adnet (3,680)
  2. Annaberg-Lungötz (2,209)
  3. Bad Vigaun (2,149)
  4. Krispl (873)
  5. Puch bei Hallein (4,965)
  6. Rußbach am Paß Gschütt (803)
  7. St. Koloman (1,801)
  8. Scheffau am Tennengebirge (1,421)

(population numbers Jan. 1, 2023)