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Scharten
Upper Austriavillage
Total population
2,169
Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Upper Austria, Austria, Scharten stands as a village. It is home to roughly 2,169 residents. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (48.252°, 14.037°). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,170 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 46% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Scharten.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Asian tiger mosquito, Forest day mosquitoAedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894) · Insecta2,532
- Asian Bush MosquitoAedes japonicus (Theobald, 1901) · Insecta2,458
- Tree Hole MosquitoAedes geniculatus (Olivier, 1791) · Insecta2,430
- Korean bush mosquitoAedes koreicus (Edwards, 1917) · Insecta2,356
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves866
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves814
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves673
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves626
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.9 — 2021-01-203 km NNE of Ardning, Austria
- M 3.8 — 2008-08-126 km SE of Maria Schmolln, Austria
- M 2.8 — 2008-08-062 km SE of Schalchen, Austria
- M 4.1 — 2008-07-18Austria
- M 3.2 — 2008-06-224 km ESE of Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Austria
- M 2.5 — 2008-05-218 km NE of Filzmoos, Austria
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here





People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Upper Austria
- Oftering4.6 mi away · pop. 1,860
- Marchtrenk5.4 mi away · pop. 12,951
- Kirchberg5.6 mi away
- Thening5.8 mi away · pop. 675
- Pupping6.2 mi away · pop. 1,895
- Feldkirchen an der Donau6.5 mi away · pop. 5,181
- Schleißheim6.6 mi away · pop. 1,011
- Hörsching6.7 mi away · pop. 5,996
- Hiererberg7 mi away · pop. 96
- Thurnharting7.1 mi away · pop. 152
- Weißkirchen an der Traun7.3 mi away · pop. 2,894
- Edramsberg7.4 mi away · pop. 642
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Scharten, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
Statistik Austria
- GKZ
- 40511
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,252
- Wikidata
- Q585868
Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Statistik Austria — Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964