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Elbigenalp
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas
Flag of Elbigenalp
Flag
Coat of arms of Elbigenalp
Coat of arms
Elbigenalp is located in Austria
Elbigenalp
Elbigenalp
Location in Austria
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Reutte
Area
 • Total 33.09 km2 (12.78 sq mi)
Elevation
1,039 m (3,409 ft)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6652
Area code 05634
Vehicle registration RE
Website www.elbigenalp.
tirol.gv.at

Elbigenalp is a small town, also called a municipality. It is located in the Reutte area of Tyrol, a state in Austria. This charming place is known for its beautiful natural surroundings.

Exploring Elbigenalp's Location

Elbigenalp is found right in the middle of the Lech valley. This valley is famous for its clear river and stunning mountain views. Being in the valley means it's surrounded by tall peaks.

What Makes the Lech Valley Special?

The Lech valley is a very important natural area. It is home to diverse plants and animals. The Lech River flows through it, creating a unique landscape. This river is one of the last wild rivers in Europe.

Life in Elbigenalp

Elbigenalp is a quiet community. It has a population of around 900 people. The town is located at an elevation of 1,039 meters (about 3,409 feet) above sea level.

Local Government

Like many towns, Elbigenalp has a mayor. The mayor helps lead the community. The current mayor is Markus Gerber. He works to make the town a good place to live.

Things to See

One important building in Elbigenalp is the Church of Saint Nicholas. It is a beautiful church that stands out in the town. You can see it in the picture at the top of this page.

Getting Around Elbigenalp

The town uses a specific postal code, which is 6652. If you were to call someone there, the area code is 05634. These numbers help mail and phone calls reach the right place.

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