Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal

Summary

Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal is a municipality in the Imst district, located 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Imst on the upper course of the Pitze River in western Austria. The village covers a large area and has a length of around 25 kilometres (16 mi). It is one of the biggest communities of Tyrol by area.

St. Leonhard im Pitztal
Coat of arms of St. Leonhard im Pitztal
Location in the district
Location in the district
St. Leonhard im Pitztal is located in Austria
St. Leonhard im Pitztal
St. Leonhard im Pitztal
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°04′00″N 10°50′00″E / 47.06667°N 10.83333°E / 47.06667; 10.83333
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
DistrictImst
Government
 • MayorRupert Hosp
Area
 • Total223.53 km2 (86.31 sq mi)
Elevation
1,366 m (4,482 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total1,382
 • Density6.2/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6481
Area code05413
Vehicle registrationIM
Websitewww.st-leonhard.tirol.gv.at

The climate is severe because of mountain flanks. The area was founded around 1300, and its main source of income is tourism.

Climate edit

Climate data for St.Leonhard Pitztal: 1454m (1991−2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 11.7
(53.1)
13.4
(56.1)
18.8
(65.8)
21.6
(70.9)
25.8
(78.4)
31.2
(88.2)
30.3
(86.5)
29.3
(84.7)
24.8
(76.6)
22.3
(72.1)
19.2
(66.6)
12.3
(54.1)
31.2
(88.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 0.9
(33.6)
2.7
(36.9)
6.0
(42.8)
10.1
(50.2)
14.3
(57.7)
18.2
(64.8)
19.3
(66.7)
18.8
(65.8)
15.3
(59.5)
11.1
(52.0)
5.5
(41.9)
1.3
(34.3)
10.3
(50.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.7
(23.5)
−3.7
(25.3)
0.2
(32.4)
4.0
(39.2)
8.6
(47.5)
12.0
(53.6)
13.8
(56.8)
13.4
(56.1)
9.5
(49.1)
5.5
(41.9)
0.3
(32.5)
−3.8
(25.2)
4.6
(40.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −9.5
(14.9)
−10.2
(13.6)
−5.4
(22.3)
−1.8
(28.8)
2.4
(36.3)
5.8
(42.4)
7.4
(45.3)
7.3
(45.1)
4.0
(39.2)
0.1
(32.2)
−4.5
(23.9)
−8.0
(17.6)
−1.0
(30.1)
Record low °C (°F) −23.6
(−10.5)
−28.4
(−19.1)
−25.2
(−13.4)
−15.9
(3.4)
−6.8
(19.8)
−2.7
(27.1)
−0.5
(31.1)
−1.0
(30.2)
−5.3
(22.5)
−14.2
(6.4)
−18.4
(−1.1)
−22.3
(−8.1)
−28.4
(−19.1)
Source: Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics[3]


Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,147—    
18801,057−7.8%
18901,039−1.7%
1900986−5.1%
19101,032+4.7%
1923932−9.7%
1934983+5.5%
1939989+0.6%
19511,042+5.4%
19611,150+10.4%
19711,224+6.4%
19811,299+6.1%
19911,404+8.1%
20011,472+4.8%
20111,463−0.6%

References edit

  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.
  3. ^ "Klimamittelwerte 1991-2020" (in German). Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics. Retrieved 21 August 2023.

External links edit

  • www.st-leonhard.tirol.gv.at - city website