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Pfunds
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Coat of arms of Pfunds
Coat of arms
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Location within Tyrol
Pfunds is located in Austria
Pfunds
Pfunds
Location in Austria
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Landeck
Area
 • Total 140.53 km2 (54.26 sq mi)
Elevation
970 m (3,180 ft)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6542
Area code 05474
Vehicle registration LA
Website www.pfunds.tirol.gv.at

Pfunds is a charming village in Tyrol, a beautiful state in Austria. It's located in the Landeck area, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) south of the city of Landeck. Pfunds is also very close to the border with Switzerland, only about 5 kilometers (3 miles) away. This village has a long history, as it was first written about in official papers way back in 1282! Today, the main way people in Pfunds make a living is through tourism. Many visitors come to enjoy the stunning mountains and outdoor activities.

Le Pont de l' Inn et la tour-maison de Pfunds
Pfunds, the old bridge and the tower house

Geography

Exploring Pfunds' Populated Places

The area of Pfunds is made up of several smaller communities. These include two main villages and many tiny settlements called hamlets.

  • Pfunds-Stuben
  • Pfunds-Dorf
  • Airsch
  • Birkach
  • Greit
  • Hinterkobel
  • Kobl
  • Lafairs
  • Margreid
  • Mariastein
  • Rauth
  • Schönegg
  • Stein
  • Vorderkobel
  • Wand

See also

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