Erl

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Erl
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Erl
Erl (Austria)
Erl
Administration
Country Flag of Austria Austria
State Tyrol
District Kufstein
Mayor Georg Aicher-Hechenberger (GFE)
Basic statistics
Area 27.0 km² (10.4 sq mi)
Elevation 476 m  (1562 ft)
Population 1,429  (31/12/2005)
 - Density 53 /km² (137 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate KU
Postal code 6343
Area code 05373
Website www.erl.at
Location of Erl within Kufstein district
Map

Coordinates: 47°40′54″N 12°10′51″E / 47.68167, 12.18083

Erl is a municipality in the Kufstein district and is located 15 km north of Kufstein at the western border to Bavaria, Germany. The village is the most northern location of Tyrol and has 1429 inhabitants.

Furthermore it has 16 parts. Settlement already began in the 3rd century but Erl was mentioned for the first time in documents in 788. In Erl Passion play is held every 6 years which started in 1613.