!!!Marchtrenk

Marchtrenk, Upper Austria, market town in the district of Wels Land, 
alt. 304 m, pop. 10,369, area 23.06 km%%sup 2/%, situated 
between the towns of Wels and Traun in the Wels heath. - Public banks 
(e.g. bottle bank, paper bank etc.) for the collection of waste 
material that can be recycled, library, community hall, recreational 
facilities, power station (1980, 42.8 megawatts). In 1991, 3,890 
employees. Trade and industry dominate the economy, e.g. transformer 
production, production of heating systems, worsted spinning mill, 
plastics works, production of casting moulds and prefabricated 
concrete parts, livestock feed industry, paper and cardboard 
processing, poultry-farming, numerous trading companies. Marchtrenk 
was systematically built up along the main road; originally Gothic 
parish church redesigned in 1881.


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