Neustift im Stubaital

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Neustift im Stubaital
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Neustift im Stubaital
Neustift im Stubaital (Austria)
Neustift im Stubaital
Administration
Country Flag of Austria Austria
State Tyrol
District Innsbruck Land
Mayor Peter Schönherr
Basic statistics
Area 248.99 km² (96.1 sq mi)
Elevation 994 m  (3261 ft)
Population 4,497  (31/12/2005)
 - Density 18 /km² (47 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate IL
Postal code 6167
Area code 05226
Website www.neustift.tirol.gv.at

Coordinates: 47°06′37″N 11°18′21″E / 47.11028, 11.30583

Neustift im Stubaital is a municipality in the district Innsbruck-Land and is located 25 km south of Innsbruck deep down in the Stubaital. It has an incredible area size of 249 km² and is the 3rd biggest municipality of Tyrol.

Neustift was mentioned in documents in the 14th century for the first time. Nowadays the location is one of the most important tourism centres of Austria.