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This is a complete list of the cities and towns in Austria. There is no legal distinction between town and city in Austria; a Stadt (city) is an independent municipality that has been given the right to use that title. Below is a list of some of the largest cities by population, as well as a full listing of all cities and municipalities of Austria.
Pages in category "Cities and towns in Tyrol (state)" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. I. Innsbruck
Obergurgl is a village in the Ötztal Alps in Tyrol, Austria. Located in the municipality of Sölden , the village has approximately 400 year-round inhabitants, and is mainly a tourist resort. At an elevation of 1,930 m (6,330 ft), Obergurgl is the highest parish in Austria.
After World War I, the victors ruled in 1919 that the southern part of the Austrian crown land of Tyrol was to be ceded to the Kingdom of Italy, including the territory of the former Bishopric of Trent, roughly corresponding to the modern-day Trentino, as well as the southern part of the medieval County of Tyrol county, the present-day province ...
Hinterthiersee (523), also a village; Landl (494), also a village; Mitterland (573) Schmiedtal (201) Vorderthiersee (1371), also a village; The village Thiersee was mentioned for the first time in documents in 1224 [3] and belonged to Bavaria until 1504. At the beginning of the 20th century, it was a peasant community without concerning traffic ...
Jungholz (German pronunciation: [ˈjʊŋhɔlt͡s] ⓘ) is a village in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol that is only accessible via Germany.The lack of a road connection to anywhere else in Austria led to Jungholz being included in the German customs area before Austria joined the EU in 1995.
Schwaz has been firstly mentioned as „Sûates“ in deed dating back to 930–1. [3] The Counts of Tyrol guarded Schwaz from nearby Burg Freundsberg.At the town's height during the 15th and 16th centuries, it was an important silver mining center, providing mineral wealth for both the Fugger banking family and, through them, for the Austrian emperors.
For theirs protection, Tyrol acquired further estates and the Leutasch Valley went to Tyrol in 1500. [5] [6] The subsequent settlement of the Leutasch Valley was slow but steady: by 1775 about 800 people lived in the valley and the population of Leutasch was recorded as 945 in an official 1826 census.