Schwendt

Schwendt is a municipality in the Kitzbühel district in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 17 km north of Kitzbühel and 6 km below Kössen. The name of the village comes from the old word „schwenden“ (meaning to grub up). The main sources of income are tourism and agriculture.

Schwendt
Coat of arms
Schwendt
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°38′00″N 12°24′00″E
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
DistrictKitzbühel
Government
  MayorSebastian Haunholter
Area
  Total30.85 km2 (11.91 sq mi)
Elevation
702 m (2,303 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
  Total823
  Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6385
Area code05375
Vehicle registrationKB
Websitewww.riskommunal.net/
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Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869394    
1880398+1.0%
1890413+3.8%
1900388−6.1%
1910352−9.3%
1923368+4.5%
1934364−1.1%
1939346−4.9%
1951421+21.7%
1961479+13.8%
1971568+18.6%
1981591+4.0%
1991673+13.9%
2001763+13.4%
2011796+4.3%

References



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