Hopfgarten im Brixental

Hopfgarten im Brixental
Municipality
Coat of arms
Hopfgarten im Brixental Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°27′00″N 12°10′00″E
Country	Austria
State	Tyrol
District	Kitzbühel
Government
• Mayor	Paul Sieberer (ÖVP)
Area [1]
• Total	166.54 km^2 (64.30 sq mi)
Elevation	622 m (2,041 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	5,677
• Density	34/km^2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	6361
Area code	05335
Vehicle registration	KB
Website	www.hopfgarten.tirol.gv.at

Hopfgarten im Brixental is a market town in the Austrian state of Tyrol in the Kitzbühel district. It is located at an elevation of 622 m above sea level. With an area of 166.57 km² it is the largest municipality in the district, and among the largest in Tyrol.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	2,757	—
1880	2,769	+0.4%
1890	2,790	+0.8%
1900	2,844	+1.9%
1910	3,197	+12.4%
1923	3,062	−4.2%
1934	3,339	+9.0%
1939	3,247	−2.8%
1951	3,909	+20.4%
1961	4,163	+6.5%
1971	4,799	+15.3%
1981	4,952	+3.2%
1991	5,196	+4.9%
2001	5,266	+1.3%
2011	5,544	+5.3%

Tourism

It is a popular place for all levels of skier with a variety of slopes ranging from black slopes for expert skiers to nursery slopes for beginners, and featuring a ski school.

Notable people

• Andreas Benedict Feilmoser, theologian

See also

• Kitzbühel (district)

Panorama

References

1. "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
2. "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

External links

• Homepage
• Pictures of Hopfgarten im Brixental and information in English language
• Hopfgarten Gigapixel Panorama (8.120 Megapixel)