Thaur
Thaur is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 5 km east of Innsbruck between Rum, Austria and Hall in Tirol.
Thaur | |
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Coat of arms | |
Thaur Location within Austria | |
Coordinates: 47°17′42″N 11°28′19″E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Tyrol |
District | Innsbruck Land |
Government | |
• Mayor | Konrad Giner |
Area | |
• Total | 21.07 km2 (8.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 633 m (2,077 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 3,979 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 6065 |
Area code | 05223 |
Vehicle registration | IL |
Website | www.thaur.tirol.gv.at |
Settlement of the area probably began around 1000 BC but the location was mentioned as “Taurane” for the first time in 827. Thaur is very religious even nowadays.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1869 | 1,120 | — |
1880 | 1,062 | −5.2% |
1890 | 1,092 | +2.8% |
1900 | 1,162 | +6.4% |
1910 | 1,199 | +3.2% |
1923 | 1,206 | +0.6% |
1934 | 1,379 | +14.3% |
1939 | 1,449 | +5.1% |
1951 | 1,807 | +24.7% |
1961 | 1,867 | +3.3% |
1971 | 2,409 | +29.0% |
1981 | 2,774 | +15.2% |
1991 | 3,230 | +16.4% |
2001 | 3,483 | +7.8% |
2011 | 3,760 | +8.0% |
References
- "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
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- Municipality Thaur: Official website of the municipality in the Hall-Wattens region
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