Steinhaus Postcodes: 4641 | Wels-Land, Oberösterreich

Key Facts

Steinhaus is a municipality in the Wels-Land district of Upper Austria, Austria. Located in the Hausruckviertel region, it sits approximately 10 kilometers southwest of the district capital Wels and about 25 kilometers southwest of the state capital Linz. The municipality covers an area of approximately 25 square kilometers and has a population of around 2,000 residents. Steinhaus is characterized by its rural setting within the Alpine foothills, with elevations ranging from about 320 to 450 meters above sea level. The municipality is divided into several cadastral communities including Steinhaus proper and surrounding hamlets. The landscape features a mix of agricultural land, small forests, and residential areas typical of the Upper Austrian countryside. Historically, the area has been primarily agricultural, though it has seen residential development due to its proximity to the urban centers of Wels and Linz. The municipality maintains its local administration and serves as a residential community for commuters to the larger nearby cities while preserving its rural character. For detailed postal code information and specific addressing within Steinhaus's various localities, comprehensive municipal data is available.

Neighboring Regions

• Buchkirchen
• Gunskirchen
• Kremsmünster
• Lambach
• Marchtrenk
• Sattledt
• Weißkirchen an der Traun