Schärding District, Administrative district in Upper Austria, Austria
Schärding District encompasses 30 municipalities across 618 square kilometers of land between the German border and the Inn River in northern Austria.
The district structure originated during Habsburg Monarchy reforms to enhance administrative efficiency, with Schärding serving as a vital trade center since medieval times.
Each municipality within the district maintains local traditions through regular markets, regional food specialties, and seasonal community gatherings throughout the year.
The district commission manages identification documents, public health regulations, and administrative tasks under the authority of the Upper Austrian provincial government.
The district includes Engelhartszell an der Donau, which contains the only Trappist monastery in Austria, continuing centuries of monastic traditions.
Location: Upper Austria
Capital city: Schärding
Shares border with: Passau, Grieskirchen District, Rohrbach District, Ried District
Website: http://bh-schaerding.gv.at
GPS coordinates: 48.44000,13.57800
Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:44
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Altschwendt
Andorf
Brunnenthal
Diersbach
Dorf an der Pram
Eggerding
Engelhartszell an der Donau
Enzenkirchen
Esternberg
Freinberg
Kopfing im Innkreis
Mayrhof
Münzkirchen
Raab
Rainbach im Innkreis
Riedau
Sankt Aegidi
Sankt Florian am Inn
Sankt Marienkirchen bei Schärding
Sankt Roman
Sankt Willibald
Schardenberg
Schärding
Sigharting
Suben
Taufkirchen an der Pram
Vichtenstein
Waldkirchen am Wesen
Wernstein am Inn
Zell an der Pram
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