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St. Pantaleon, also Sankt Pantaleon (
Central Bavarian Central Bavarian form a subgroup of Bavarian dialects in large parts of Austria and the German state of Bavaria along the Danube river, on the northern side of the Eastern Alps. They are spoken in the ' Old Bavarian' regions of Upper Bavaria (wi ...
: ''Pontigo'') is a municipality in the district Braunau am Inn in
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 ...
, Austria. A monument was erected by the riverlet Moosach in memory of the slave workers engaged there in 1940/41 at the
Weyer concentration camp The Labor Education- and Gypsy Detention Camp St. Pantaleon-Weyer is a former National Socialist detention camp in the municipal area of St. Pantaleon, today again called Haigermoos, in Upper Austria. The camp existed as a Labor Education Camp from ...
.


Geography

Sankt Pantaleon lies in the
Innviertel The Innviertel (literally German for "Inn Quarter"; officially called the ''Innkreis''; ) is a traditional Austrian region southeast of the Inn river. It forms the western part of the state of Upper Austria and borders the German state of Bavari ...
. About 24 percent of the municipality is forest and 64 percent farmland.


References

Cities and towns in Braunau am Inn District {{UpperAustria-geo-stub