Kitzbühel District

Kitzbühel District
Bezirk Kitzbühel
District
Map
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
Number of municipalities20
Administrative seatKitzbühel
Government
 • District GovernorMichael Berger
Area
 • Total
1,163.06 km2 (449.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
61,966
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

The Bezirk Kitzbühel is an administrative district (Bezirk) in Tyrol, Austria. It borders Bavaria (Germany) in the north, the Kufstein and Schwaz districts in the west, and the Pinzgau region (Salzburg) in the east and south.

Area of the district is 1,163.06 km2, population was 61,966 (January 1, 2012), and population density 53 persons per km2. Administrative center of the district is Kitzbühel.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869 22,639—    
1880 23,138+2.2%
1890 23,092−0.2%
1900 23,718+2.7%
1910 26,739+12.7%
1923 27,577+3.1%
1934 30,502+10.6%
1939 31,111+2.0%
1951 36,669+17.9%
1961 39,795+8.5%
1971 46,516+16.9%
1981 49,747+6.9%
1991 54,127+8.8%
2001 59,191+9.4%
Source: Statistik Austria

Administrative divisions

The district is divided into 20 municipalities, one of them is a town, and three of them are market towns.

Towns

  1. Kitzbühel (8,134)

Market towns

  1. Fieberbrunn (4,396)
  2. Hopfgarten im Brixental (5,556)
  3. Sankt Johann in Tirol (8,734)

Municipalities

  1. Aurach bei Kitzbühel (1,125)
  2. Brixen im Thale (2,673)
  3. Going am Wilden Kaiser (1,866)
  4. Hochfilzen (1,139)
  5. Itter (1,176)
  6. Jochberg (1,583)
  7. Kirchberg in Tirol (5,102)
  8. Kirchdorf in Tirol (3,859)
  9. Kössen (4,202)
  10. Oberndorf in Tirol (2,019)
  11. Reith bei Kitzbühel (1,678)
  12. Sankt Jakob in Haus (759)
  13. Sankt Ulrich am Pillersee (1,609)
  14. Schwendt (790)
  15. Waidring (1,946)
  16. Westendorf (3,620)

(population numbers January 1, 2012)

47°30′N 12°24′E / 47.5°N 12.4°E / 47.5; 12.4