Scharnstein
| Scharnstein | ||
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  Scharnstein Location within Austria | ||
| Coordinates: 47°54′01″N 13°57′39″E / 47.90028°N 13.96083°ECoordinates: 47°54′01″N 13°57′39″E / 47.90028°N 13.96083°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Upper Austria | |
| District | Gmunden | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Rudolf Raffelsberger (ÖVP) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 47.7 km2 (18.4 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 488 m (1,601 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2014)[1] | ||
| • Total | 4,737 | |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 4644 | |
| Area code | 07615 | |
| Vehicle registration | GM | |
| Website |
www.scharnstein. ooe.gv.at | |
Scharnstein is a municipality in the district of Gmunden in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
Geography
Scharnstein lies in the heart of the Alm valley. About 55 percent of the municipality is forest, and 36 percent is farmland.
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