Schardenberg

Schardenberg (Central Bavarian: Schadnberi) is a municipality in the district of Schärding in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Schardenberg

Schadnberi
Hamberg monastery
Coat of arms
Schardenberg
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°31′13″N 13°29′51″E
CountryAustria
StateUpper Austria
DistrictSchärding
Government
  MayorJosef Schachner (ÖVP)
Area
  Total31.63 km2 (12.21 sq mi)
Elevation
543 m (1,781 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
  Total2,407
  Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4784
Area code07713
Vehicle registrationSD
Websitewww.schardenberg.at

In September 1938, the Passau Kreisleiter and Schärding Kreisleiter cordially welcomed Gauleiter August Eigruber in Schardenberg. During a rally at the Hermannseder Inn, Eigruber announced that the adjacent tower will be called Adolf-Hitler-Warte.[3]

Geography

Schardenberg lies in the Innviertel. About 29 percent of the municipality is forest, and 61 percent is farmland.

References

  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.
  3. Anna Rosmus Hitlers Nibelungen, Samples Grafenau 2015, pp. 183f



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