Oberndorf in Tirol

Oberndorf in Tirol

Coat of arms
Oberndorf in Tirol

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 47°29′55″N 12°23′05″E / 47.49861°N 12.38472°E / 47.49861; 12.38472Coordinates: 47°29′55″N 12°23′05″E / 47.49861°N 12.38472°E / 47.49861; 12.38472
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Kitzbühel
Government
  Mayor Johann Schweigkofler
Area
  Total 17.7 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Elevation 687 m (2,254 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 2,116
  Density 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 6372
Area code 05352
Vehicle registration KB
Website www.oberndorf-tirol.at

Oberndorf is a municipality in Kitzbühel district in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is located in the Leukental valley, on the Kitzbühler Ache stream, halfway between St. Johann in Tirol and Kitzbühel.

The municipality consists of a main village and several hamlets, reaching up to the Kitzbühler Horn mountain. Its neighbouring municipalities are Going am Wilden Kaiser, Kitzbühel, Reith bei Kitzbühel, and St. Johann in Tirol.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869759    
1880765+0.8%
1890641−16.2%
1900639−0.3%
1910726+13.6%
1923769+5.9%
1934811+5.5%
1939744−8.3%
1951846+13.7%
1961933+10.3%
19711,137+21.9%
19811,420+24.9%
19911,650+16.2%
20011,944+17.8%
20112,015+3.7%

Economy

Until the 18th century copper was mined at the Rerobichl.

Today, economy is focused on tourism, and a quarry. Oberndorf has a railway halt on the Salzburg-Tyrol Railway.

Panorama

Panorama of Oberndorf in Tyrol

References

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