Bad Schallerbach

Bad Schallerbach is a market town in Upper Austria in the Gries district churches in Hausruckviertel with 3599 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013). The municipality is located in the judicial district of Gries churches.

• 2.1 Population development

• 3.1 Municipal Council
• 3.2 Coat of Arms
• 3.3 community partnership

• 4.1 Kurbetrieb
• 4.2 Education
• 4.3 traffic

• 5.1 Regular events

Geography

Bad Schaller Bach is located on 308 m height at the Trattnach in Hausruckviertel. The expansion is 3.8 kilometers from north to south, from west to east 3.9 km. The total area is 8.4 km ². 14.3 % of the area is forested, 66.7 % of the area is used for agriculture.

The topography of the area is part of the indoor unit Inn and Hausruckviertler hills.

Community structure

The municipality comprises the three villages (in brackets population as of 31 October 2011):

• Bad Schaller Bach ( 3288 )
• Gebersdorf (32 )
• Schönau (198 )

The municipality comprises the cadastral Schönau.

Zählsprengel are Bad Schallerbach center, Bad Schallerbach environment center environment - east, center environment -N and W, with zweiterem Gebersdorf, Schönau and part of the town in the market place are recognized.

Neighboring communities

History

1190 was the first documentary mention as Scalbach. Originally in the eastern part of the Duchy of Bavaria lying, was the place since the 12th century the Duchy of Austria. Since 1490 he is the Principality of Austria above the Enns attributed. During the Napoleonic Wars, the place was occupied several times. Since 1918, the town belongs to the province of Upper Austria. In the same year the development of the Schaller Bacher sulfur thermal spring was. After the annexation of Austria to the German Reich on 13 March 1938, the village belonged to the Upper Danube. On 3 June 1938, the change of name of the community in the municipality of Bad Schönau Schaller Bach was. After 1945 the restoration of Upper Austria. 1946 Bad Schallerbach is collected at the market. In 1995, the baths were opened after extensive renovations and additions under the name Aquapulco.

The Upper Austrian State Garden Show 2009 Botanica took place in Bad Schallerbach.

Population Development

In 1991, the municipality had 3110 inhabitants according to the census, 2001 then 3287 inhabitants ( voters 2003: 2667 ).

Policy

Municipal council

• ÖVP: 14
• SPÖ: 5
• GREEN: 2
• FPO: 3

The seats parameters is outdated and obsolete!

The council has been working for the local council elections in 2009 were as follows: 14 seats ÖVP, SPÖ 5 seats, 3 seats FPÖ and Greens 2 seats.

Mayor Gerhard Baumgartner ( ÖVP), first vice-mayor is Susanne Walter ( ÖVP) and second Vice- Mayor Roland Brunnbauer ( SPÖ).

Coat of arms

Blazon:

The municipality colors are red, white and green.

The coat of arms was Bad Schallerbach awarded shortly after the market survey 1946. It shows the well-house, built in 1932, the sulfur hot springs, which owes its importance as a public bath.

Community partnership

Belgium Koksijde (Belgium )

The oldest community partnership consists of Austria with the Belgian municipality since 1955. Every year during the summer holidays instead of an exchange program, it may drive young people of both places with a conductor after bug and Konz or after bath sound stream.

Economy and infrastructure

The main economic sector of Bad Schallerbach lies in Tourism ( Kurbetrieb and Tourism ).

Kurbetrieb

Bad Schallerbach is a well known for its highly effective sulfur thermal water spa. The sulfur hot spring was founded in 1918 and developed into a modern thermal complex, the euro Spas Resort Bad Schallerbach expanded.

Education

Since 1966 there is a possibility to attend a secondary school in Bad Schallerbach. The elementary school bathroom Schallerbach opened in 1971, after the old elementary school was closed in the village of Schönau.

Traffic

• Car: Bad Schallerbach has a shuttle to Innkreis motorway A 8
• Bus: The shuttle Kurti ( Kurtaxi ) runs since 2001 every day from 05:50 to 11:50 and 14:20 to 17:50 every half an hour in the place. Moreover, since 2004, runs the bus Walli ( Wallern line) of the neighboring village Wallern in parts bath sound of Bach. The bus lines are for holders of a guest card and locals of Bad Schallerbach and Wallern with an authorization card for free.
• There is the train station bathroom Schaller Bach Wallern

Culture and sights

• Magdalenaberg Church: The church was 1398-1423 in the Gothic architectural style.
• Schönau Church: The church served as a parish church until 1950. In the years 1965/66 the remodeling of the interior was carried out. The mosaic altarpiece with scenes from the life of St. Peter and other works of art originate from the sacral Tyrolean artist Max Spielmann (1906 - 1984).
• New Parish: 1956 groundbreaking ceremony, 1958 Inauguration of the new parish church, built according to plans by the architect Hans Feichtinger ( from Bad Schallerbach ); artistic arrangement by the Innsbruck painter Max Spielmann ( 1906-1984 ).

Church Schönau

Regular events

• International Music Summer: since 1996 under the direction of Artistic Director Peter Gillmayr annually in Bad Schallerbach; With about 90 concerts per year, this series of events is one of the largest and most prestigious in the country.
• Priorities and rows: Spa Orchestra / day of Protestant church music Wallern / String Passion / musica sacra / Music Summer virtuoso / Schaller Bach Vocal / Bad Schaller Bacher Herbstlese word & ton / Advent / New Year's Eve Gala.

The Spa Orchestra was founded in 1926, in 2006 celebrated its 80th anniversary and plays from the Mother to the end of September always on Saturday and Sunday afternoons.

• Concerts and Lectures: several times a week will find various concerts and lectures at the conference center Atrium (formerly Guest Center ) instead.