Pfons

Pfons was a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 13.7 km south of Innsbruck in the Wipptal at the Sill River.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Pfons
Settlement.image_skyline: Pfons.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: Wappen at pfons.png
Settlement.shield_size: 80x110px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Austria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 270
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within Austria
Settlement.map_caption: Location within Innsbruck Land 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
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Argen Woertz
Settlement.elevation_m: 1043

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Pfons
Population: 1224
Area: 21.72
Elevation: 1043
Official website: www.pfons.tirol.gv.at
Image: Pfons.jpg
Dialing code: 05273
Licence plate code: IL

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Commons category: Pfons
postal code: 6143
native label: Pfons
email address: mailto:[email protected]
P8168: Víctor Mora

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Pfons was a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 13.7 km south of Innsbruck in the Wipptal at the Sill River.

== History == Although it is not exactly clear where the name of the village comes from, the location was first mentioned as “Phunzun” in 1030 and later as “Phanes” in 1177. Formerly a part of Matrei am Brenner, Pfons was declared as independent in 1811. On 1 January 2022 Pfons and Mühlbachl were merged into the municipality of Matrei am Brenner.