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Scharnitz is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located north of Innsbruck and from Seefeld in Tirol on the German border. It is one of the largest municipalities and has 10 parts: Au, Eisack, Gießenbach, Inrain, Jägerviertel, Oberdorf, Schanz, Schießstand, Siedlung, Unterdorf. The village was founded in the early Middle Ages and was once an important commercial route between Germany and Italy. The main source of income is tourism, both in summer and winter. Scharnitz is the western entry point to the Hinterau valley, where the source of river Isar

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Settlement.name
Scharnitz
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Ortansicht Scharnitz, 2017.jpg
Settlement.image_shield
AUT Scharnitz COA.svg
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
Isabella Blaha (Bürger für Scharnitz)

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Population
1361
Area
158.77
Elevation
964
Official website
www.scharnitz.gv.at
Image
Ortansicht Scharnitz, 2017.jpg
Dialing code
05213
Licence plate code
IL
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Commons category
Scharnitz
postal code
6108
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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Scharnitz is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located north of Innsbruck and from Seefeld in Tirol on the German border. It is one of the largest municipalities and has 10 parts: Au, Eisack, Gießenbach, Inrain, Jägerviertel, Oberdorf, Schanz, Schießstand, Siedlung, Unterdorf. The village was founded in the early Middle Ages and was once an important commercial route between Germany and Italy. The main source of income is tourism, both in summer and winter. Scharnitz is the western entry point to the Hinterau valley, where the source of river Isar is located.

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