Henndorf am Wallersee, commonly named Henndorf, is a municipality of 5,025 inhabitants in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
History The town was first mentioned in 6th century.
Geography Henndorf is located around 16 kilometres to the north-east of Salzburg, by the Wallersee lake. The municipality borders with Eugendorf, Neumarkt am Wallersee, Seekirchen am Wallersee, Köstendorf and Thalgau. It is divided into 9 Katastralgemeinden: the town of Henndorf and 8 villages:
Village Population (2001) Henndorf am Wallersee 3,742 Berg 209 Enzing 58 Fenning 190 Hankham 86 Hatting 16 Hof 152 Oelling 127 Wankham 67
Personalities Peter Machreich (1954–), Austrian writer, raised nine children, was born in Henndorf Carl Zuckmayer (1896–1977), German writer, lived for some years in Henndorf Richard Mayr (1877-1935) renowned Austrian Bass-Baritone was very closely associated with Henndorf.
See also Salzkammergut Salzkammergut-Lokalbahn Salzburg S-Bahn
References
External links
Municipal site of Henndorf Henndorf on "Salzburg Wiki"