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Amlach
Coat of arms of Amlach
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Location within Lienz district
Location within Lienz district
Amlach is located in Austria
Amlach
Amlach
Location in Austria
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Lienz
Area
 • Total 22.49 km2 (8.68 sq mi)
Elevation
689 m (2,260 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
 • Total 489
 • Density 21.743/km2 (56.31/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9900
Area code 04852
Vehicle registration LZ
Website www.amlach.net

Amlach is a small and charming municipality located in the Lienz area of Tyrol, a beautiful state in Austria. It's a peaceful village nestled in the stunning Austrian Alps. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a town or a small city.

About Amlach

Amlach is known for its beautiful natural surroundings. It sits at an elevation of 689 meters (about 2,260 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite high up in the mountains! The village is part of the Lienz District, which is in the eastern part of Tyrol.

Where is Amlach?

Amlach is located in the East Tyrol region of Austria. This area is famous for its tall mountains and green valleys. The village is close to the city of Lienz, which is the main town in the district. Being in Tyrol, Amlach is surrounded by the majestic Alps.

Life in Amlach

Amlach is a small community with a quiet, friendly atmosphere. As of 2018, about 489 people lived there. The mayor, Stefan Clara, helps lead the community. Life in Amlach often involves enjoying the outdoors. People can go hiking, biking, or simply enjoy the fresh mountain air.

Population Changes

The number of people living in Amlach has changed over many years. Like many small villages, its population can go up and down. The table below shows how the population has grown and shrunk since 1869.

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1869 173 —    
1880 163 −5.8%
1890 179 +9.8%
1900 152 −15.1%
1910 146 −3.9%
1923 180 +23.3%
1934 172 −4.4%
1939 200 +16.3%
1951 204 +2.0%
1961 200 −2.0%
1971 232 +16.0%
1981 236 +1.7%
1991 261 +10.6%
2001 324 +24.1%
2011 378 +16.7%

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