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Uderns is located in Austria
Uderns
Uderns
Location in Austria
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Schwaz
Area
 • Total 6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Elevation
549 m (1,801 ft)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6271
Area code 05288
Vehicle registration SZ
Website www.gemeinde.
uderns.at

Uderns is a small and friendly town in the Schwaz district. It's located in the beautiful Austrian state of Tyrol. Uderns is a great place to visit or live, known for its stunning natural surroundings.

Geography of Uderns

Uderns is nestled right in the middle of the famous Ziller Valley. It lies between two other towns, Fügen and Ried. The Ziller Valley is a long, green valley surrounded by tall mountains. This makes Uderns a perfect spot for outdoor activities.

The Ziller Valley: A Natural Wonder

The Ziller Valley is a well-known area in Tyrol. It's famous for its amazing scenery and opportunities for adventure. In winter, people come here to ski and snowboard. In summer, it's great for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature. Uderns benefits from being in such a popular and beautiful location.

Elevation and Landscape

Uderns is located at an elevation of 549 meters (about 1,800 feet) above sea level. This elevation gives the town cool summers and snowy winters. The landscape around Uderns is a mix of green meadows, forests, and the impressive peaks of the Alps.

Life in Uderns

Uderns is a small community with a total population of people as of 2018. It covers an area of about 6.72 square kilometers. This makes it a cozy town where people often know their neighbors.

Local Government: Who's in Charge?

Like all towns, Uderns has a local government that helps run things. The head of the town is called the Mayor. The current Mayor of Uderns is Josef Bucher. The Mayor and the local council make decisions about the town's services. These include things like roads, schools, and local events.

Daily Life and Activities

Life in Uderns is peaceful and connected to nature. Many residents work in tourism or agriculture. The town has basic services like a post office and local shops. For bigger needs, people can travel to nearby towns in the Schwaz district.

Things to Do in Uderns

Even though Uderns is small, there are things to do. You can explore the local walking paths or cycle along the Ziller River. In winter, nearby ski resorts are easily accessible. The natural beauty of the Ziller Valley is the main attraction for both residents and visitors.

See also

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