| Elixhausen | |
|---|---|
 Aerial view of Elixhausen | |
 Coat of arms | |
  ElixhausenLocation within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°52′00″N 13°04′00″E / 47.86667°N 13.06667°E / 47.86667; 13.06667 | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Salzburg |
| District | Salzburg-Umgebung |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michael Prantner (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.36 km (3.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 545 m (1,788 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,963 |
| • Density | 350/km (920/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5161 |
| Area code | 0662 |
| Vehicle registration | SL |
| Website | www.elixhausen.at |
Elixhausen is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
Geography
Elixhausen lies in the Flachgau about 10 km northeast of the city of Salzburg. Neighboring municipalities are Bergheim, Anthering, Seekirchen, and Hallwang. The municipality is divided into five subdivisions: Ursprung, Moosham (also Moßham), Sachsenheim, Auberg, and Katzmoos.
The municipality stands next to the Ursprunger moor, which is +5,000 years old.
Education
HLFS Ursprung, an agricultural school is located in the municipality.
Economy
The inn Elixhauser Wirt in Elixhauser (formerly Gmachl) is the country's oldest family business, established since 1334.
According to the Zentrums für Verwaltungsforschung (Center for Administrative Research), from 2020 to 2022, Elixhausen ranked first as the Austrian municipality with the best credit rating.
Culture
A branch of the Red Cross Museum Salzburg is located in Elixhausen, where 12 historic ambulances are on display.
People
- Karoline Edtstadler, Austrian politician
References
- "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- "Ragginger See bei Elixhausen". salzburg.orf.at (in German). 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- "Elixhauser Wirt Österreichs ältester Familienbetrieb - GASTRO.at". www.gastroportal.at (in German). 2024-05-24. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- "Elixhausen ist kreditwürdigste Gemeinde". salzburg.ORF.at (in German). 2024-07-03. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- "Red Cross Museum : Museums in Salzburg : salzburg.info". www.salzburg.info. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- "Salzburgerin Edtstadler neue Staatssekretärin". salzburg.orf.at (in German). 2017-12-16. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
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