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Hopfgarten in Defereggen
Coat of arms of Hopfgarten in Defereggen
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Location within Lienz district
Location within Lienz district
Hopfgarten in Defereggen is located in Austria
Hopfgarten in Defereggen
Hopfgarten in Defereggen
Location in Austria
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Lienz
Area
 • Total 73.17 km2 (28.25 sq mi)
Elevation
1,107 m (3,632 ft)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9961
Area code 04872
Vehicle registration LZ

Hopfgarten in Defereggen is a small town in Austria. It is located in the beautiful state of Tyrol. This area is known for its stunning mountains and valleys.

The town is part of the Lienz district. It sits at an elevation of 1,107 meters (about 3,632 feet) above sea level. This means it is quite high up in the mountains!

What is Hopfgarten in Defereggen?

Hopfgarten in Defereggen is a municipality. A municipality is like a small town or local area that has its own government. The mayor of Hopfgarten in Defereggen is Franz Hopfgartner. He helps lead the community.

The town covers an area of about 73.17 square kilometers. This makes it a fairly spread-out area, likely with lots of natural spaces.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Hopfgarten in Defereggen has changed over time. This is called the population.

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1869 840 —    
1880 801 −4.6%
1890 709 −11.5%
1900 734 +3.5%
1910 714 −2.7%
1923 653 −8.5%
1934 707 +8.3%
1939 729 +3.1%
1951 816 +11.9%
1961 889 +8.9%
1971 1,011 +13.7%
1981 1,005 −0.6%
1991 890 −11.4%
2001 839 −5.7%
2011 765 −8.8%

In 1869, about 840 people lived in Hopfgarten. The population grew to over 1,000 people by 1971. Since then, the number of residents has slowly decreased. In 2018, the total population was 671 people. This shows that it is a small, quiet community.

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