Lans
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Lans | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Austria |
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State | Tyrol |
District | Innsbruck Land |
Mayor | Peter Riedmann |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 6.03 km² (2.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 867 m (2845 ft) |
Population | 893 (31/12/2005) |
- Density | 148 /km² (384 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | IL |
Postal code | 6072 |
Area code | 0512 |
Website | www.lans.tirol.gv.at |
Lans is a small village in Tyrol, Austria. The village is located 8 km (15 minutes by car) south of Innsbruck. Its partner city is Boutigny-sur-Essonne in France.
Lans is located on the old salt road and first mentioned in 1180 as "Lannes". The main attractions are the lake Lanser See several good restaurants (Wilder Mann, Isserwirt, Walzl) and the health center Lanserhof. In summer additionally the golf resort Sperberegg.
Lans is twinned with Boutigny-sur-Essonne, France, since April 23, 1961.
[edit] Villages and towns in the vicinity
Aldrans, Ellbögen, Innsbruck, Patsch, Sistrans
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