Scharten

Scharten

Coat of arms
Scharten

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 48°15′10″N 14°02′10″E / 48.25278°N 14.03611°ECoordinates: 48°15′10″N 14°02′10″E / 48.25278°N 14.03611°E
Country Austria
State Upper Austria
District Eferding
Government
  Mayor Johann Meyr (ÖVP)
Area
  Total 17.5 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Elevation 397 m (1,302 ft)
Population (1 January 2014)[1]
  Total 2,203
  Density 130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 4612
Area code 07272
Vehicle registration EF
Website www.scharten.at

Scharten is a municipality in the district of Eferding in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Geography

Scharten lies in the Hausruckviertel. About 11 percent of the municipality is forest and 75 percent farmland.

References

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