Brixen im Thale

Brixen im Thale
Coat of arms of Brixen im Thale
Brixen im Thale is located in Austria
Brixen im Thale
Brixen im Thale
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°27′00″N 12°15′00″E / 47.45000°N 12.25000°E / 47.45000; 12.25000
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
DistrictKitzbühel
Government
 • MayorErnst Huber (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total31.41 km2 (12.13 sq mi)
Elevation
794 m (2,605 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total2,639
 • Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6364
Area code05334
Vehicle registrationKB
Websitewww.brixen.tirol.gv.at
Brixen im Thale

Brixen im Thale is a municipality situated at the highest point of the Brixental valley in the Austrian state of Tyrol. Every year on the Feast of Corpus Christi, the village celebrates the traditional Antlassritt. It is also the birthplace of Matthäus Hetzenauer, an Austrian sniper in the 3rd Mountain Division on the Eastern Front of the World War II, who was credited with 345 kills.

  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.

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