Schalchen

Schalchen
Municipality
Market square with the Church of Saint James the Elder
Coat of arms
Schalchen Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°07′08″N13°09′25″E / 48.11889°N 13.15694°E / 48.11889; 13.15694
Country	Austria
State	Upper Austria
District	Braunau am Inn
Government
•  Mayor	Andreas Stuhlberger (SPÖ)
Area [1]
• Total	41.13 km2 (15.88 sq mi)
Elevation	438 m (1,437 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01) [2]
• Total	3,877
• Density	94.26/km2 (244.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	5231
Area code	07742
Vehicle registration	BR
Website	www.schalchen.at

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

Geography

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

References

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