Sankt Jakob in Haus

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St. Jakob in Haus
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of St. Jakob in Haus
Sankt Jakob in Haus (Austria)
Sankt Jakob in Haus
Administration
Country Flag of Austria Austria
State Tyrol
District Kitzbühel
Mayor Leonhard Niedermoser
Basic statistics
Area 9.6 km² (3.7 sq mi)
Elevation 856 m  (2809 ft)
Population 656  (31/12/2005)
 - Density 68 /km² (177 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate KB
Postal code 6391
Area code 05354
Website www.riskommunal.net/
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Coordinates: 47°30′03″N 12°33′35″E / 47.50083, 12.55972

Sankt Jakob in Haus is a municipality in the Kitzbühel district and is located 13.60 km northeast of Kitzbühel as well as 2.50 km above Fieberbrunn. It is the smallest community in the district and has only 656 inhabitants. The village was mentioned in documents for the first time in 1308 but settlement already began in the 10th century. Main source of income is tourism.