Jeging Postcodes: 5225 | Braunau am Inn, Oberösterreich

Key Facts

Jeging is a municipality located in the Braunau am Inn district of Upper Austria (Oberösterreich), Austria. Situated in the Innviertel region near the German border, Jeging lies approximately 60 kilometers north of Salzburg and about 20 kilometers west of Braunau am Inn, the district capital. The municipality covers an area of approximately 6.5 square kilometers and has a population of around 700 residents. Jeging is characterized by its rural landscape, featuring agricultural fields, small forests, and traditional Austrian farmhouses typical of the Innviertel area. The municipality is divided into several cadastral communities, including the main village of Jeging itself and surrounding hamlets. Historically, the area has been part of Upper Austria since the Treaty of Teschen in 1779, when the Innviertel region was transferred from Bavaria to Austria. Today, Jeging maintains its agricultural heritage while serving as a residential community for people working in nearby towns and cities. The municipality offers basic local services and maintains its distinct regional identity within the larger administrative structure of Braunau am Inn district. For detailed postal code information and specific addressing requirements within Jeging's various localities, comprehensive municipal data is available.

Neighboring Regions

• Kirchberg bei Mattighofen
• Handenberg
• Pischelsdorf am Engelbach
• Mattighofen