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Wenns

Wenns is a municipality in the Imst district 7.30 km south of Imst at the Pitze river. Due to its central location in the Pitztal valley it is one of the area's key villages. The primary source of income is tourism, especially skiing even though there is no skiing in Wenns itself. The 700-year-old Stamserhaus in Wenns is the oldest farmhouse in Tyrol.

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Wenns (Tyrol, Austria)
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Coordinates: 47°10′00″N 10°43′00″E / 47.16667°N 10.71667°E / 47.16667; 10.71667
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
DistrictImst
Government
 • MayorWalter Schöpf (Lebensraum Wenns)
Area
 • Total
29.65 km2 (11.45 sq mi)
Elevation
962 m (3,156 ft)
Population
 (2021)2
 • Total
2,081
 • Density70.19/km2 (181.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6473
Area code05414
Vehicle registrationIM
Websitehttp://www.wenns.tirol.gv.at/

Wenns (German pronunciation: [vɛns] ) is a municipality in the Imst district 7.30 km south of Imst at the Pitze river. Due to its central location in the Pitztal valley it is one of the area's key villages. The primary source of income is tourism, especially skiing even though there is no skiing in Wenns itself. The 700-year-old Stamserhaus in Wenns is the oldest farmhouse in Tyrol.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,177—    
18801,197+1.7%
18901,167−2.5%
19001,065−8.7%
19101,114+4.6%
1923994−10.8%
19341,147+15.4%
19391,290+12.5%
19511,336+3.6%
19611,489+11.5%
19711,669+12.1%
19811,814+8.7%
19911,896+4.5%
20012,020+6.5%
20111,979−2.0%
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