Oetz
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Oetz | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Austria |
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State | Tyrol |
District | Imst |
Mayor | Hansjörg Falkner (ÖVP) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 29.2 km² (11.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 812 m (2664 ft) |
Population | 2,238 (31/12/2005) |
- Density | 77 /km² (199 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | IM |
Postal code | 6433 |
Area code | 05252 |
Website | www.oetz.tirol.gv.at |
Oetz is a municipality in the Imst district and is located 11,70 km southeast of Imst at the lower course of the Ötztaler Ache. The village has several parts and is a popular area for rafting and tourism. Settlement of the area around Oetz already begann 2000 years ago but the village was mentioned for the first time as „Ez“ in 1266. It has 2238 inhabitants.
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