Pfons | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Pfons Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°08′33″N 11°27′38″E / 47.14250°N 11.46056°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Tyrol |
| District | Innsbruck Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Argen Woertz |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.72 km2 (8.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,043 m (3,422 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 1,205 |
| • Density | 55.48/km2 (143.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6143 |
| Area code | 05273 |
| Vehicle registration | IL |
| Website | www.pfons.tirol.gv.at |
Pfons was a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 13.7 km south of Innsbruck in the Wipptal at the Sill River.
History
editAlthough it is not exactly clear where the name of the village comes from, the location was first mentioned as “Phunzun” in 1030 and later as “Phanes” in 1177. Formerly a part of Matrei am Brenner, Pfons was declared as independent in 1811. On 1 January 2022 Pfons and Mühlbachl were merged into the municipality of Matrei am Brenner.[3]
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 397 | — |
| 1880 | 391 | −1.5% |
| 1890 | 379 | −3.1% |
| 1900 | 390 | +2.9% |
| 1910 | 390 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 429 | +10.0% |
| 1934 | 447 | +4.2% |
| 1939 | 434 | −2.9% |
| 1951 | 513 | +18.2% |
| 1961 | 538 | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 763 | +41.8% |
| 1981 | 963 | +26.2% |
| 1991 | 1,183 | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 1,242 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 1,221 | −1.7% |
References
edit- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Matrei: Alte Gemeindegrenzen verschwinden". ORF. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
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