Sistrans facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sistrans
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 Sistrans
Location in Austria
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| Country | Austria | |
| State | Tyrol | |
| District | Innsbruck Land | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 7.92 km2 (3.06 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 919 m (3,015 ft) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
6073
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| Area code | 0512 | |
| Vehicle registration | IL | |
| Website | www.sistrans.tirol.gv.at | |
Sistrans is a charming community located in the Tyrol region of Austria. It's part of the Innsbruck-Land area. This small village sits about 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) southeast of the city of Innsbruck, high up on a plateau. It's known for its beautiful views and peaceful atmosphere.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Sistrans has changed a lot over the years. In 1869, only 330 people called Sistrans home. By 1951, the population had almost doubled to 619.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1869 | 330 | — |
| 1880 | 336 | +1.8% |
| 1890 | 323 | −3.9% |
| 1900 | 341 | +5.6% |
| 1910 | 376 | +10.3% |
| 1923 | 383 | +1.9% |
| 1934 | 388 | +1.3% |
| 1939 | 443 | +14.2% |
| 1951 | 619 | +39.7% |
| 1961 | 590 | −4.7% |
| 1971 | 724 | +22.7% |
| 1981 | 1,032 | +42.5% |
| 1991 | 1,381 | +33.8% |
| 2001 | 1,752 | +26.9% |
| 2011 | 2,049 | +17.0% |
The biggest growth happened between 1971 and 2011. The population grew from 724 people to 2,049 people in those 40 years. This shows that more and more people have chosen Sistrans as a great place to live.
Where is Sistrans?
Sistrans is located in the western part of Austria, in the state of Tyrol. It's nestled in the Alps, which are famous mountains in Europe. The village is situated on a sunny plateau, offering great views of the surrounding valleys and peaks. Its location close to Innsbruck makes it a convenient place to live while still enjoying a quiet, natural environment.
Who is in Charge?
Like any community, Sistrans has a leader. The person in charge of the village is called the Mayor. The current mayor of Sistrans is Johannes Piegger. The mayor helps make decisions for the community and works to improve life for everyone living there.
See also
In Spanish: Sistrans para niños
