Inzing

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Inzing
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Inzing
Inzing (Austria)
Inzing
Administration
Country Flag of Austria Austria
State Tyrol
District Innsbruck Land
Mayor Kurt Heel (Aktives Inzing)
Basic statistics
Area 19.37 km² (7.5 sq mi)
Elevation 616 m  (2021 ft)
Population 3,288  (31/12/2005)
 - Density 170 /km² (440 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate IL
Postal code 6401
Area code 05238
Website www.inzing.tirol.gv.at

Coordinates: 47°16′20″N 11°12′00″E / 47.27222, 11.2

Inzing is a town in the Austrian Federal State Tyrol.

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[edit] Geography

[edit] Contition

Inzing is pointed in the Inntal between Innsbruck bzw. Zirl in east and Telfs bzw. Hatting in west. It's at the south coust of the Inn River. In the south of the town you see the Rangger Köpfl, in the north the Zirler Berg.

[edit] Neighbour municipalities

Flaurling, Gries im Sellrain, Hatting, Oberperfuss, Pettnau, Ranggen, Sankt Sigmund im Sellrain, Sellrain, Zirl.

[edit] History

The first time inzing was mentioned in a document was 1034. The district Hatting was attached 1974 to Inzing and 1993 as an own commune reconstituted.

[edit] Economy

The industry, which is located at the east of the village, is affected by wood-working.

[edit] Important inhabitants

  • Nadine Beiler, who wins the 3rd Starmania-Contest on 26 January 2007.
  • Benny Hörtnagl, Austrian moderator.
  • Andi Knoll, Austrian moderator.
  • Vinzenz Gasser (1809 - 1879), prince-bishop of Brixen, 1856 to 1879
  • Edmund Klotz (1855 - 1929), sculptor
  • Jörg Kölderer (* 1465/70 † Juli 1540 in Innsbruck, Tyrol) court painter of Emperor Maximilian I.
  • Josef Schretter (1856-1909), painter

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