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Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Upper Austria
Political District :	Braunau am Inn
License plate :	BR
Surface:	27.09 km²
Coordinates :	48 ° 12 '  N , 12 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 11 '35 "  N , 12 ° 52' 36"  E
Height :	356  m above sea level A.
Residents :	683 (January 1, 2020)
Population density :	25 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	5123
Area code :	07727
Community code :	4 04 45
Address of the municipal administration:	Dorfstrasse 3 5123 Überackern
Website:	www.ueberackern.at
politics
Mayor :	Michael Huber ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : (2015) (13 members)	6th 4th 3 6th 4th 3  A total of 13 seats ÖVP : 6 SPÖ : 4 FPÖ : 3
Location of Überackern in the Braunau am Inn district
View of the village of Überackern
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Überackern is a rural municipality in Upper Austria in the Braunau am Inn district in the Innviertel with 683 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020). The responsible judicial district is the judicial district Braunau am Inn .

geography

Überackern is located at an altitude of 356 m in the Innviertel on the Salzach near its confluence with the Inn , surrounded by the extensive forests of the Weilharts forest . The extension of the municipality is from north to south 8.6 km, from west to east 6 km. The total area is 27 km². 77.4% of the area is forested, 14.8% of the area is used for agriculture.

Community structure

The municipality includes the following six localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):

• Aufhausen (7)
• Mountain (6)
• Kreuzlinden (166)
• Muhltal (93)
• Überackern (249)
• Weng (162)

The community consists of the cadastral community Ueberackern.

coat of arms

Official description of the municipal coat of arms : A silver wavy strip in green; above a golden place, below a golden key placed across to the right. The community colors are green-yellow.

The wavy strip in the municipal coat of arms awarded in 1990 stands for the Salzach , on the right bank of which Überackern lies. The golden place comes from the coat of arms of the Überackerer who had their headquarters here. The key as an attribute of St. Peter refers to the parish patron. The green shield color emphasizes the high proportion of forest in the municipality, which is the highest in the district with 78% of the municipal area.

history

Überackern and its parish church were mentioned in a document from the period between 748 and 788. Since the founding of the Duchy of Bavaria , the place was Bavarian until 1779 and came to Austria after the Treaty of Teschen with the Innviertel (then Innbaiern). Briefly Bavarian again during the Napoleonic Wars , since 1814 it has finally belonged to Upper Austria. After the annexation of Austria to the German Reich on March 13, 1938, the place belonged to the Gau Oberdonau . After 1945 the restoration of Upper Austria took place.

politics

Mayor is Michael Huber from the ÖVP.

Population development

In 1991 the community had 550 inhabitants according to the census, then 592 inhabitants in 2001 and 648 inhabitants on January 1, 2007.

Culture and sights

Parish Church of St. Peter

See also:  List of listed objects in Überackern

• The core of the Gothic parish church in Überackern contains Romanesque masonry from around 1100.
• Excavations of the Ratzlburg from the early Staufer period by the Upper Austrian state museums
• Memorial stone prisoner of war camp

Web links

Commons : Überackern  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• More information about the municipality of Überackern on the geo-information system of the federal state of Upper Austria .
• Official homepage of the municipality of Überackern
• Vianova pilgrimage route

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
2. ^ Herbert Erich Baumert: The coats of arms of the cities, markets and communities of Upper Austria, 8th supplement (1988-1991) . In: Upper Austrian homeland sheets. Issue 3, 1992, p. 300 f ( online (PDF) in the forum OoeGeschichte.at)