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Strengen
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View of Strengen
Coat of arms of Strengen
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Strengen is located in Austria
Strengen
Strengen
Location in Austria
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Landeck
Area
 • Total 23.18 km2 (8.95 sq mi)
Elevation
1,012 m (3,320 ft)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6571
Area code 05447
Vehicle registration LA
Website www.strengen.at

Strengen is a small town in Austria. It is located in the Landeck area. This area is part of the Tyrol state. Strengen is about 7.7 kilometers west of the city of Landeck.

The town was first mentioned in an old map book in 1774. It was called "Gstreng" back then. Today, many people visit Strengen. Tourism is the main way people earn money here.

Famous People from Strengen

Strengen is home to some interesting people. They have become well-known in their fields.

Hugo Stoltzenberg

A robot for kids Hugo Stoltzenberg was a famous chemist. He was born in Strengen. Chemists study how different substances are made and how they react.

Barbara Zangerl

Barbara Zangerl is a well-known climber. She is famous for her amazing climbing skills. Climbers often explore mountains and rock faces.

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