Absam

Absam is a municipality in the Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol (Austria) situated at an altitude of 632 m, which had an area of 51.92 km2 and 6,776 inhabitants as January 2015.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Absam
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Absam von Westen.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: AUT Absam COA.png
Settlement.shield_size: 80x110px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Austria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 270
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within Austria
Settlement.image_map: Absam im Bezirk IL.png
Settlement.mapsize: 260x260px
Settlement.map_caption: Location in the district
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tyrol
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Innsbruck Land
Settlement.parts_style: para

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Wikidata facts

Population: 7319
Area: 51.93
Elevation: 668
Official website: www.absam.at
Image: Absam von Westen.jpg
Dialing code: 05223
Licence plate code: IL

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Commons category: Absam
postal code: 6067
email address: mailto:[email protected]
native label: Absam

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Contents

Geography
History
Origin
Population
Coat-of-arms
Sights
Religious architecture
Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel
Miraculous Windowpane of Absam
Notable people
Economy
Industries
References
External links

Absam is a municipality in the Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol (Austria) situated at an altitude of 632 m, which had an area of 51.92 km2 and 6,776 inhabitants as January 2015.

==Geography== Absam is 15 km from Innsbruck, in the lower Inn Valley (Unterinntal), at the slopes of the Zunterkopf Haller group, north of Hall in Tirol to which is connected with the regional road (Landesstraße) L 225, while the L 372 is the road connecting with Innsbruck via Mühlau, Arzl, Rum and Thaur.