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Schalchen

Coordinates: 48°07′08″N 13°09′25″E / 48.11889°N 13.15694°E / 48.11889; 13.15694
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Schalchen
Market square with the Church of Saint James the Elder
Market square with the Church of Saint James the Elder
Coat of arms of Schalchen
Schalchen is located in Austria
Schalchen
Schalchen
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°07′08″N 13°09′25″E / 48.11889°N 13.15694°E / 48.11889; 13.15694
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictBraunau am Inn
Government
 • MayorAndreas Stuhlberger (SPÖ)
Area
 • Total41.13 km2 (15.88 sq mi)
Elevation
438 m (1,437 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total3,877
 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5231
Area code07742
Vehicle registrationBR
Websitewww.schalchen.at

Schalchen is a municipality in the district of Braunau am Inn in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Geography

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Schalchen lies in the Innviertel. About 56 percent of the municipality is forest and 39 percent farmland.

References

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  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.