Karres

This article is about the municipality Karres. For the planet Karres that features in a science fiction novel, see The Witches of Karres. For the Dutch field hockey player, see Sylvia Karres.
Karres
Municipality
Coat of arms of Karres
Coat of arms
Location in the district
Location in the district
Karres is located in Austria
Karres
Karres
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°13′10″N 10°46′30″E / 47.21944°N 10.77500°E / 47.21944; 10.77500
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
DistrictImst
Government
 • MayorWilhelm Schatz
Area
[1]
 • Total
7.52 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Elevation
830 m (2,720 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total
609
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6462
Area code05412
Vehicle registrationIM

Karres is a municipality and a village in the district of Imst in Austria and is located 2.5 km east of Imst near the mouth of the Pitze River. The village was founded in the Middle Ages because of mining. It has 589 inhabitants.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869402—    
1880323−19.7%
1890327+1.2%
1900323−1.2%
1910312−3.4%
1923290−7.1%
1934293+1.0%
1939338+15.4%
1951306−9.5%
1961354+15.7%
1971431+21.8%
1981473+9.7%
1991509+7.6%
2001575+13.0%
2011606+5.4%

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.
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