Lienz District facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lienz District
Bezirk Lienz
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| Country | Austria |
| State | Tyrol |
| Number of municipalities | 33 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,016.41 km2 (778.54 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 48,833 |
| • Density | 24.21779/km2 (62.7238/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
The Lienz District is a special area in Tyrol, Austria. It's the only district in a part of Tyrol called East Tyrol. This district shares its borders with different places. To the north, it's next to the Pinzgau area in Salzburg. To the east, it borders the Spittal an der Drau and Hermagor districts, both in Carinthia. If you go south, you'll find Veneto in Italy, and to the west, it touches South Tyrol, which is also in Italy.
The Lienz District covers an area of about 2,016 square kilometers (778 square miles). In 2019, around 48,753 people lived there. The main town and administrative center of the district is Lienz.
Towns and Villages
The Lienz District is made up of 33 different municipalities. These are like small towns and villages that work together. Here's a list of them:
- Abfaltersbach
- Ainet
- Amlach
- Anras
- Assling
- Außervillgraten
- Dölsach
- Gaimberg
- Heinfels
- Hopfgarten in Defereggen
- Innervillgraten
- Iselsberg-Stronach
- Kals am Großglockner
- Kartitsch
- Lavant
- Leisach
- Lienz
- Matrei in Osttirol
- Nikolsdorf
- Nußdorf-Debant
- Oberlienz
- Obertilliach
- Prägraten am Großvenediger
- Sankt Jakob in Defereggen
- Sankt Johann im Walde
- Sankt Veit in Defereggen
- Schlaiten
- Sillian
- Strassen
- Thurn
- Tristach
- Untertilliach
- Virgen
Images for kids
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A farm in Lienz District
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Mountain groups and alpine valleys in East Tyrol
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Lienz para niños
