Schardenberg Postcodes: 4783 to 4792 | Schärding, Oberösterreich

Key Facts

Schardenberg is a municipality located in the Schärding District of Upper Austria (Oberösterreich), Austria. Situated in the northwestern part of the Innviertel region near the German border, Schardenberg occupies a strategic position at the confluence of Austrian and Bavarian territories. The municipality covers an area of approximately 31 square kilometers and has a population of around 2,300 residents. Schardenberg is characterized by its rolling hills and agricultural landscape, with the municipality center sitting at an elevation of about 500 meters above sea level. The area is divided into several cadastral communities including Schardenberg proper and surrounding settlements that maintain the rural character typical of this border region. Historically, Schardenberg has been part of the Innviertel, which changed hands between Bavaria and Austria several times before permanently becoming Austrian in 1779. The municipality's proximity to Germany has influenced its cultural and economic development, creating a unique borderland identity. To access detailed postal code information for Schardenberg's various localities and streets, visitors can explore the specific sub-regions within this municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• Esternberg
• Sankt Florian am Inn
• Wernstein am Inn
• Vichtenstein
• Untergriesbach
• Neuburg am Inn