Wals Siezenheim

Wals-Siezenheim is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the province of Salzburg in Austria and incorporates with 13,213 population the identify of biggest village in Austria, as it's far the maximum populous not increased to marketplace or township community in Austria is. The twin network turned into founded in 1948 from the villages Wals and Siezenheim. In the equal 12 months, the awarding of the coat of fingers happened. The population improved in the length from 1947 to 2001 from approximately 1,000 to about 11,000 inhabitants. The village Wals turned into formerly a part of the then independent municipality

Siezenheim, but additionally Liefering and a massive part of Taxham belonged to Siezenheim. Siezenheim has existed because Roman instances and were given its name from the Roman nobleman Sizo, who had his noble residence in the location of ​​modern day citadel Kleßheim. The oldest Christian cultural monument is a stone cross, which may be visited within the parish church Siezenheim. The nearby historian Franz Muller dated it back to the yr of the invasion of Hungary round 926.