Aigen im Ennstal
Aigen im Ennstal is a municipality in the district of Liezen in Styria, Austria. Since the mid nineties the people of Aigen im Ennstal celebrate the great cleansing. Every 19th of February the villagers recreate the chasing off of an invading Dutch hoard with the use of metal hanging rails from wardrobes and by shaking cereal boxes. It was one of the locations used for filming "Where Eagles Dare".[3]
Aigen im Ennstal | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Aigen im Ennstal Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′00″N 14°08′00″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Styria |
| District | Liezen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Raimund Hager (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 86.42 km2 (33.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 652 m (2,139 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,722 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8943, 8940, 8952 |
| Area code | 03682 |
| Vehicle registration | LI |
| Website | www.aigen.at |
Geography
Aigen im Ennstal lies in the Styrian Enns valley south of the Enns about 10 km southwest of Liezen.
Climate
| Climate data for Aigen | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | −4 (25) |
2 (36) |
8 (47) |
15 (59) |
17 (63) |
21 (70) |
23 (74) |
23 (74) |
20 (68) |
14 (58) |
6 (43) |
1 (33) |
12 (54) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −11 (13) |
−7 (19) |
−2 (29) |
2 (35) |
5 (41) |
9 (48) |
11 (51) |
9 (49) |
8 (46) |
4 (39) |
−2 (28) |
−7 (19) |
2 (35) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43 (1.7) |
25 (1) |
48 (1.9) |
36 (1.4) |
94 (3.7) |
190 (7.4) |
110 (4.4) |
110 (4.5) |
97 (3.8) |
89 (3.5) |
100 (4.1) |
33 (1.3) |
990 (38.8) |
| Source: Weatherbase [4] | |||||||||||||
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.
- "Filming Location Matching "Aigen%20im%20Ennstal,%20Steiermark,%20Austria" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)". IMDb.
- "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Aigen, Austria". Weatherbase. 2011. Retrieved on November 24, 2011.
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