Rietz

For the musician, see Julius Rietz.

Rietz
Coat of arms of Rietz
Location in the district
Location in the district
Rietz is located in Austria
Rietz
Rietz
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°17′05″N 11°01′50″E
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
DistrictImst
Government
  MayorGerhard Krug (ÖVP)
Area
  Total19.57 km2 (7.56 sq mi)
Elevation
685 m (2,247 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
  Total2,313
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6421
Area code05262
Vehicle registrationIM
Websitewww.rietz.at

Rietz (German pronunciation: [ʁiˈə̯t͡s] ) is a municipality in the Imst district, Austria, and is located 23 km east of Imst and 4 km west of Telfs on the southern shore of the Inn River. It is a peculiarity that the village has no sun during winter time because of the height of the Stubai Alps. The village is mentioned in documents dating from the year 1264 and has been a community since the year 1325. The main source of income is tourism.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869959    
1880923−3.8%
1890905−2.0%
1900859−5.1%
1910841−2.1%
1923892+6.1%
1934907+1.7%
1939925+2.0%
19511,018+10.1%
19611,047+2.8%
19711,258+20.2%
19811,505+19.6%
19911,759+16.9%
20012,017+14.7%
20112,078+3.0%

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