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Pill
Church of Saint Anne
Church of Saint Anne
Coat of arms of Pill
Coat of arms
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Location within Tyrol
Pill is located in Austria
Pill
Pill
Location in Austria
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Schwaz
Area
 • Total 20.93 km2 (8.08 sq mi)
Elevation
556 m (1,824 ft)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6130
Area code 05242
Vehicle registration SZ
Website www.pill.tirol.gv.at

Pill is a small town, also known as a municipality, in Austria. It is located in the Schwaz area, which is part of the state of Tyrol. Pill is known for its beautiful scenery and quiet life.

Location of Pill

Pill is found in the Lower Inn Valley, which is a wide valley created by the Inn River. It is very close to the larger town of Schwaz. The town sits at an elevation of 556 meters (about 1,824 feet) above sea level. This makes it a great spot for enjoying the natural beauty of the Austrian Alps.

Sports and Events

Pill is sometimes part of bigger events. For example, the exciting 2024 Tour of the Alps bicycle race passed right through Pill on April 16th. This race brings many cyclists and fans to the region.

Local Government

Like other towns, Pill has a local government that helps run things. The leader of the town is called the Mayor. The current Mayor of Pill is Hannes Fender. He works to make sure the town is a good place to live for everyone.

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