Rainbach im Innkreis

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Basic data

Country:

Austria

State :

Upper Austria

Political District :

Schärding

License plate :

SD

Surface:

24.41 km²

Coordinates :

48 ° 27 ' N , 13 ° 32' E Coordinates: 48 ° 27 '21 " N , 13 ° 32' 4" E

Height :

371 m above sea level A.

Residents :

1,490 (January 1, 2020)

Postcodes :

4791, 4776

Area code :

07716

Community code :

4 14 15

NUTS region

AT311

Address of the
municipal administration:

Rainbach im Innkreis 50
4791 Rainbach im Innkreis

Website:

www.rainbach-innkreis.ooe.gv.at

politics

Mayor :

Gerhard Harant ( FPÖ )

Municipal Council : (2015)
(19 members)

8th

7th

4th

8th 7th 4th

A total of 19 seats

ÖVP : 8
FPÖ : 7
SPÖ : 4

Location of Rainbach im Innkreis in the Schärding district

Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

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Rainbach im Innkreis is a municipality in Upper Austria in the district of Schärding in the Innviertel with 1490 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020). The community is located in the judicial district of Schärding . The community takes its name from the river of the same name .

geography

Rainbach im Innkreis is 371 m above sea level in the Innviertel. The extension is 9.4 km from north to south and 5.3 km from west to east. The total area is 24.5 km². 20.8% of the area is forested, 71.8% of the area is used for agriculture.

Community structure

The municipality includes the following 19 localities (residents as of January 1, 2020):

Berndlsiedlung (15)
Done (7)
Haselbach (66) including Haselbach-scattered houses
Hauzing (276) including the Hauzing settlement
Hingsham (199) including Espernberg and Hingsham settlement
Höcking (89) including Hanslau
Höretzberg (135) including Böhring and Dannerding
Kapfham (3)
Korneredt (41) including Radenberg and Rampesau
Ortenholz (10)
Pfaffing (141) including Pfaffing-scattered houses
Rainbach im Innkreis (168)
Randolfing (41)
Salling (58)
Sinzing (42)
Steinberg (35) including Steinedt
Sumetsrad (94) including this mountain, Loh and Strößberg
Weizenau (10)
Wienering (60) including Edermaning

The community consists of the cadastral communities Edermaning, Grünberg, Rainbach and Wienering.

Population development

In 1991 the municipality had 1,457 inhabitants according to the census, in 2001 it had 1,493 inhabitants. In October 2013, 1503 inhabitants were registered.

coat of arms

Official description of the municipal coat of arms: "In green a blue, golden bordered, obliquely left wavy bar, accompanied according to the figure by two golden keys with turned away beards and handles in four-pass shape." The municipality colors are green, yellow and blue.

history

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 . In 1945 Upper Austria was restored.

politics

mayor

until 2009 Alois Gimplinger (ÖVP)
2009–2015 Alois Boxrucker (ÖVP)
since 2015 Gerhard Harant (FPÖ)

Culture and sights

Catholic parish church hl. Petrus in Rainbach im Innkreis

Catholic parish church Rainbach im Innkreis

Rainbach Gospel Games: The Gospel Games have been held annually since 2004. Listed under the title Passion in the first year , these games are steadily establishing themselves in the cultural calendar.

The Sumetsrad and Steinberg castle stables are located in the municipality .

leisure

Adventure pool

Personalities

Friedrich Ch. Zauner (* 1936), writer; born in Rainbach, honorary citizen of the community
Werner Thanecker (1962–2014), provost of the Augustinian canons of Reichersberg ; born in Rainbach
Lorenz Raab (* 1975), trumpeter ; grew up in Rainbach

Web links

Commons : Rainbach im Innkreis - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Map in the Digital Upper Austrian Room Information System ( DORIS )
More information about the community of Rainbach im Innkreis on the geographic information system of the federal state of Upper Austria .

Individual evidence

↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
↑ Facts and figures from the community of Rainbach im Innkreis , accessed on May 28, 2014
^ State of Upper Austria, history and geography, coat of arms. Retrieved April 16, 2019 .
^ Province of Upper Austria, results of the 2015 elections. Retrieved on April 16, 2019 .

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_AT_Ortschaft_QUELLE-1] Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )

[2] Facts and figures from the community of Rainbach im Innkreis , accessed on May 28, 2014

[3] State of Upper Austria, history and geography, coat of arms. Retrieved April 16, 2019 .

[4] Province of Upper Austria, results of the 2015 elections. Retrieved on April 16, 2019 .