Haag, Austria

Haag (Austrian German pronunciation: [haːɡ] ^ⓘ) is a town in the district of Amstetten in Lower Austria in Austria.

Haag
Municipality
Coat of arms
Haag Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°1′N 14°48′E
Country	Austria
State	Lower Austria
District	Amstetten
Government
• Mayor	Lukas Michlmayr
Area [1]
• Total	54.96 km2 (21.22 sq mi)
Elevation	346 m (1,135 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	5,548
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	3350
Area code	07434
Website	www.haag.gv.at

In the past, Haag has been referred to by some Austrians as the "Mormon village" because it was where many of the nation's small number of Mormons would hold meetings since the beginning of the 20th century.^[3] Haag is also the birthplace of Olympic bronze medalist and competitive climber Jessica Pilz.^[4]

Populations

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	3,929	—
1880	3,915	−0.4%
1890	3,882	−0.8%
1900	4,182	+7.7%
1910	4,273	+2.2%
1923	4,303	+0.7%
1934	4,402	+2.3%
1939	4,492	+2.0%
1951	4,502	+0.2%
1961	4,671	+3.8%
1971	5,060	+8.3%
1981	5,097	+0.7%
1991	5,146	+1.0%
2001	5,170	+0.5%
2011	5,376	+4.0%