Pettnau

Pettnau

Coat of arms
Pettnau

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 47°17′31″N 11°09′36″E / 47.29194°N 11.16000°E / 47.29194; 11.16000Coordinates: 47°17′31″N 11°09′36″E / 47.29194°N 11.16000°E / 47.29194; 11.16000
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Innsbruck Land
Government
  Mayor Martin Schwaninger
Area
  Total 10.78 km2 (4.16 sq mi)
Elevation 628 m (2,060 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 993
  Density 92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 6408
Area code 05238
Vehicle registration IL
Website www.pettnau.at

Pettnau is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 16.7 km west of Innsbruck north of the Inn River between Telfs and Zirl. It has seven parts and was founded around 1291.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869313    
1880280−10.5%
1890260−7.1%
1900261+0.4%
1910279+6.9%
1923264−5.4%
1934347+31.4%
1939334−3.7%
1951367+9.9%
1961386+5.2%
1971626+62.2%
1981761+21.6%
1991808+6.2%
2001977+20.9%
2011893−8.6%

Sights

Worth seeing in Pettnau are the St. Georgskirche, which has been built in 1090 and the Mellaunerhof, the oldest inn in the Tyrol.

References

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