Handenberg

Handenberg
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Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Upper Austria
Political District :	Braunau am Inn
License plate :	BR
Surface:	27.59 km²
Coordinates :	48 ° 8 '  N , 13 ° 0'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 8 '0 "  N , 13 ° 0' 30"  E
Height :	497  m above sea level A.
Residents :	1,308 (January 1, 2020)
Population density :	47 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	5144
Area code :	07748
Community code :	4 04 12
Address of the municipal administration:	Handenberg 11 5144 Handenberg, Germany
Website:	www.handenberg.ooe.gv.at
politics
Mayor :	Gottfried Neumaier ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : (2015) (19 members)	10 6th 3 10 6th 3  A total of 19 seats ÖVP : 10 FPÖ : 6 SPÖ : 3
Location of Handenberg in the Braunau am Inn district
View of the village of Handenberg
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Handenberg is a municipality with 1308 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the upper Innviertel in Upper Austria . The responsible judicial district is the judicial district Braunau am Inn .

geography

Handenberg is 497 m above sea level in the upper Innviertel. The extension is 6.9 km from north to south and 6.9 km from west to east. The total area is 27.6 km². Cadastral communities are Adenberg and Sandtal.

The Fillmannsbach flows through the municipality from south to north .

Community structure

The municipality includes the following 26 localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):

• Adenberg (189)
• Aigen (24)
• Apfental (13)
• Buchsberg (8)
• Eckbach (151)
• Edthof (17)
• Großschieder (22)
• Handenberg (290)
• Hangobl (21)
• Hinterberg (19)
• Kastenberg (19)
• Kleinschieder (81)
• Kohlbach (5)
• Cologne (14)
• Leimhof (23)
• Moss (17)
• Pollersberg (8)
• Polzwies (39)
• Sand Valley (152)
• Mirror (28)
• Strass (92)
• Utting (5)
• Viermaiern (22)
• Path (9)
• Worm stroke (33)
• Fence (7)

The community consists of the cadastral communities Adenberg and Sandthal.

Neighboring municipalities:

	Schwand in the Innkreis	Neukirchen an der Enknach
Gilgenberg am Weilhart
	Eggelsberg	St. Georgen am Fillmannsbach

history

Since the founding of the Duchy of Bavaria, Handenberg was Bavarian until 1779 and came to Austria after the Treaty of Teschen and the Innviertel (then 'Innbaiern'). During the Napoleonic Wars briefly Bavarian again, since 1814 it has finally belonged to Austria ob der Enns . After the connection of Austria to the German Reich on 13 March 1938, the place to "Upper Danube" belonged. After 1945 the restoration of Upper Austria took place.

politics

Mayor is Gottfried Neumaier from the ÖVP.

administration

Since January 1st 2007, Handenberg has formed an administrative community with the community of St. Georgen am Fillmannsbach .

Culture and sights

Interior of the parish church of St. Martin

See also:  List of listed objects in Handenberg

• Handenberg parish church : Gothic, mid-15th century. Two aisles, with baroque interior (2nd half of the 17th century). 1518 erection of a tower, further expanded from 1710 to 1716. The church is dedicated to St. Martin consecrated.

Web links

Commons : Handenberg  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• 40412 - Handenberg. Community data, Statistics Austria .
• Further information about the municipality of Handenberg can be found on the geographic information system of the federal state of Upper Austria .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Province of Upper Austria - Geographical data of the municipality of Handenberg .
2. ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
3. ^ Community of St. Georgen am Fillmannsbach & Handenberg .