Sankt Aegidi is a municipality in the district of

Schärding Schärding ( , Bavarian name: Scharing) is a town in northern Austrian state of Upper Austria, the capital of the district of the same name, and a major port on the Inn River. Historically, it was owned by the Wittelsbach family, which reflects ...

in the

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n state of

Upper Austria Upper Austria (german: Oberösterreich ; bar, Obaöstareich) is one of the nine states or of Austria. Its capital is Linz. Upper Austria borders Germany and the Czech Republic, as well as the other Austrian states of Lower Austria, Styria, a ...

Geography

Sankt Aegidi lies on the Easter edge of the Sau forest. It is only about 1 km from the

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, as the crow flies. About 37 percent of the municipality is forest, and 58 percent is farmland.

References

Cities and towns in Schärding District {{UpperAustria-geo-stub