Zell am See District
Zell am See District
Bezirk Zell am See | |
|---|---|
| Country | Austria |
| State | Salzburg |
| Number of municipalities | 28 |
| Administrative seat | Zell am See |
| Government | |
| • District Governor | Bernhard Gratz |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,640.85 km2 (1,019.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 86,923 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 29,509 | — |
| 1880 | 31,303 | +6.1% |
| 1890 | 32,189 | +2.8% |
| 1900 | 35,019 | +8.8% |
| 1910 | 37,831 | +8.0% |
| 1923 | 38,554 | +1.9% |
| 1934 | 43,215 | +12.1% |
| 1939 | 45,555 | +5.4% |
| 1951 | 56,176 | +23.3% |
| 1961 | 58,009 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 66,454 | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 71,811 | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 77,277 | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 84,124 | +8.9% |
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The Bezirk Zell am See is an administrative district (Bezirk) in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, and congruent with the Pinzgau region (German pronunciation: [ˈpʰɪnt͡sˌɡ̊aʊ̯] ⓘ).
The area of the district is 2,640.85 square kilometres (1,019.64 sq mi), with a population of 84,124 (May 15, 2001), and population density 32 persons per km2. The administrative center of the district is Zell am See. It is a two-hour transfer to resort from Salzburg Airport. The region’s biggest town is Saalfelden with a population of 20,000.