Arzl im Pitztal facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Arzl im Pitztal
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 Arzl im Pitztal
Location in Austria
Arzl im Pitztal
Location in Tyrol, Austria
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| Country | Austria | |
| State | Tyrol | |
| District | Imst | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 29.37 km2 (11.34 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 880 m (2,890 ft) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
6471
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| Area code | 05412 | |
| Vehicle registration | IM | |
Arzl im Pitztal is a charming town and a local government area, called a municipality, located in the Imst area of Tyrol, Austria. It is a beautiful place nestled in the mountains.
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Exploring Arzl im Pitztal
Arzl im Pitztal is known for its stunning natural beauty. It's a great spot for outdoor activities. The town sits at an elevation of about 880 meters (2,887 feet) above sea level. This makes it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding Alps.
Geography and the Pitze River
A lovely stream called the Pitze flows right through the municipality of Arzl im Pitztal. This river is a key part of the local landscape. It helps shape the valleys and provides water for the area. The Pitze river also gives the Pitztal valley its name.
How Arzl is Governed
Arzl im Pitztal is a municipality, which means it has its own local government. The head of the town's government is called the Mayor. The current Mayor is Josef Knabl. He works to make sure the town runs smoothly for everyone living there.
People of Arzl im Pitztal
The population of Arzl im Pitztal has grown steadily over the years. Many people enjoy living in this scenic Austrian town.
Population Growth Over Time
Here's a look at how the number of people living in Arzl im Pitztal has changed:
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As you can see, the population has more than doubled since 1869. This shows that more and more people are choosing Arzl im Pitztal as their home.
Famous People from Arzl
Arzl im Pitztal is home to some well-known personalities.
- Benjamin Raich: He is a very famous professional skier. He has won many awards in the sport of alpine skiing.
- Mother's Cake: This is a popular music band. They are known for their unique rock sound.
See also
In Spanish: Arzl im Pitztal para niños
