Schalchham

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Schalchham ( village )
locality
Schalchham (Austria)
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Basic data
Pole. District , state Vöcklabruck  (VB), Upper Austria
Pole. local community Regau   ( KG  Unterregau)
Coordinates 47 ° 59 ′ 54 "  N , 13 ° 40 ′ 25"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 59 ′ 54 "  N , 13 ° 40 ′ 25"  Ef1
height 431  m above sea level A.
Residents of the village 1353 (January 1, 2020)
Post Code 4844 Regau
Statistical identification
Locality code 12882
Counting district / district Schalchham-Unterlixlau (41731 001)
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View of the western Schalchham from the Oberweg
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; DORIS
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Schalchham is a village in the Upper Austrian market town of Regau in the Vöcklabruck district with 1,353 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020).

history

The name Schalchham is derived from the root * skalka- ("servant"). At the beginning of the 17th century, Schalchham had less than a dozen inhabitants, in 1788 there were exactly 12 inhabitants and in 1939 there were 215. Between 1951 and 1971 the population quintupled to over 1000. Schalchham is the place with the most inhabitants within the municipality.

Location and infrastructure

Schalchham is located in the northwest of the market municipality in the cadastral municipality of Unterregau along the Schalchhamer Au an der Ager , which forms the northern border of the municipality with the neighboring municipality of Vöcklabruck . In addition to a few businesses and an inn, Schalchham also has its own kindergarten .

Individual evidence

  1. Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
  2. Wolfgang Haubrichs : Location in names. Descriptive naming, royal property and the range of interests of the agrarian people of the early Middle Ages . In: Dieter Hägermann , Brigitte Kasten : Fields of activity and experience horizons of rural people in the early medieval manorial rule (up to approx. 1000): Festschrift for Dieter Hägermann on his 65th birthday , pp. 3–37. Franz Steiner Verlag, 2006. ISBN 3515087885 ; P. 22
  3. Ortlexikon Oberösterreich ( Memento of the original from October 19, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 835 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.oeaw.ac.at
  4. statistik.at (PDF; 9 kB)