Scheffau am Tennengebirge

Municipality in Salzburg, Austria

Coat of arms

47°35′30″N 13°12′40″E / 47.59167°N 13.21111°E / 47.59167; 13.21111CountryAustriaStateSalzburgDistrictHalleinGovernment

• MayorFriedrich Stubreiter (ÖVP)Area

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• Total69.67 km² (26.90 sq mi)Elevation

487 m (1,598 ft)Population

(2018-01-01)^[2]

• Total1,395 • Density20/km² (52/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

5440

Area code06244Vehicle registrationHAWebsitewww.scheffau.salzburg.at

Scheffau am Tennengebirge is a municipality in the Hallein district of Salzburg, Austria.

Geography

The municipality of Scheffau am Tennengebirge lies in the southern Tennengau of the Salzburger Land. The River Lammer flows through its territory. Its subordinate parishes are: Unterscheffau, Oberscheffau, Voregg, Wallingwinkl, Weitenau. Its Katastralgemeinden are Scheffau, Voregg und Weitenau.

The villages lies at the foot of the Tennengebirge mountain range that rises to a height of 2,300 m (7,500 ft) and, to the south, forms the boundary with Pongau. To the north the municipality includes part of the Ostern Group which is up to 1,600 m (5,200 ft) high. The centre of the municipality is in the Lammer valley in Unterscheffau and Oberscheffau.

References

^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.