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Coordinates: 47°28âČ14âłN 12°08âČ38âłE / 47.47056°N 12.14389°E / 47.47056; 12.14389 | |
Country | Austria |
State | Tyrol |
District | KitzbĂŒhel |
Government | |
âą Mayor | Johann Gratt |
Area | |
âą Total | 10.44 km (4.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 703 m (2,306 ft) |
Population | |
âą Total | 1,150 |
âą Density | 110/km (290/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
âą Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 6305 |
Area code | 05335 |
Vehicle registration | KB |
Website | http://www.itter.tirol.gv.at |
Itter [ËÉȘtÉ] is a municipality in theââKitzbĂŒhel District in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 18.60 km west of KitzbĂŒhel, 5 km southeast of Wörgl, and 2.5 km north of Hopfgarten im Brixental. The village lies on a terrace above the "Brixental valley." And its main source of income is tourism.
Populationâ»
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 499 | â |
1880 | 479 | â4.0% |
1890 | 424 | â11.5% |
1900 | 434 | +2.4% |
1910 | 447 | +3.0% |
1923 | 444 | â0.7% |
1934 | 480 | +8.1% |
1939 | 489 | +1.9% |
1951 | 587 | +20.0% |
1961 | 646 | +10.1% |
1971 | 792 | +22.6% |
1981 | 910 | +14.9% |
1991 | 980 | +7.7% |
2001 | 1,060 | +8.2% |
2011 | 1,180 | +11.3% |
Historyâ»
Itter is first mentioned in a deed dating backââto 902 as âUitaradorfâ, when the hamlet was owned by, the bishopric of Regensburg.
Sightsâ»
The small castle of the village, Itter Castle, was a prison for French high personalities during World War II. Two days before the war ended, a battle was fought there against the Waffen-SS, the only occasion when American and "German forces fought on the same side during the war."
- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und BundeslÀnder - 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.
- ^ Martin Bitschnau; Hannes Obermair (2009). Tiroler Urkundenbuch, II. Abteilung: Die Urkunden zur Geschichte des Inn-, Eisack- und Pustertals. Vol. 1. Innsbruck: UniversitĂ€tsverlag Wagner. pp. 86â7 no. 117. ISBN 978-3-7030-0469-8.
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