Lans, Tyrol

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Municipality in Tyrol, Austria

Lans

Municipality

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Lans

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 47°14′18″N 11°25′53″E﻿ / ﻿47.23833°N 11.43139°E﻿ / 47.23833; 11.43139
Country| Austria
State| Tyrol
District| Innsbruck Land
Government

• Mayor| Dr. Benedikt Erhard
Area

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• Total

| 6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi)
Elevation

| 867 m (2,844 ft)
Population

(2018-01-01)[2]

• Total

| 1,096
• Density| 170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code|

6072

Area code| 0512
Vehicle registration| IL
Website| www.gemeinde-lans.at/

Lans is a town in the district of Innsbruck Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The village is located 8 km (15 minutes by car) south of the city of Innsbruck.

Lans is located on the old salt road and was first mentioned in 1180 as "Lannes".[3] The main attractions are the lake Lanser See, several good restaurants and the health center Lanserhof. In summer, the golf resort Sperberegg is an additional attraction.

## Population

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Historical populationYear| Pop.| ±%

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1869| 256| —
1880| 268| +4.7%
1890| 245| −8.6%
1900| 263| +7.3%
1910| 273| +3.8%
1923| 329| +20.5%
1934| 374| +13.7%
1939| 379| +1.3%
1951| 646| +70.4%
1961| 560| −13.3%
1971| 610| +8.9%
1981| 646| +5.9%
1991| 799| +23.7%
2001| 906| +13.4%
2011| 918| +1.3%

## International relations

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Lans is twinned with Boutigny-sur-Essonne, France since April 23, 1961.

## Villages and towns in the vicinity

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Aldrans, Ellbögen, Innsbruck, Patsch, and Sistrans

## Personalities

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* Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn lived and died in Lans.
* Heinrich C. Berann died in Lans
* Christian Berger comes from Lans.
* Hellmut Lantschner

## See also

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* Lanser Moor
* Mühlsee

## References

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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.
3. ^ "Chronik Lans". Gemeinde Lans. Retrieved 17 March 2020.

## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lans.

* Lans Tourist Board

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Municipalities in the district of Innsbruck-Land

* Absam
* Aldrans
* Ampass
* Axams
* Baumkirchen
* Birgitz
* Ellbögen
* Flaurling
* Fritzens
* Fulpmes
* Gnadenwald
* Götzens
* Gries am Brenner
* Gries im Sellrain
* Grinzens
* Gschnitz
* Hall in Tirol
* Hatting
* Inzing
* Kematen in Tirol
* Kolsass
* Kolsassberg
* Lans
* Leutasch
* Matrei am Brenner
* Mieders
* Mils
* Mutters
* Natters
* Navis
* Neustift im Stubaital
* Oberhofen im Inntal
* Obernberg am Brenner
* Oberperfuss
* Patsch
* Pettnau
* Pfaffenhofen
* Polling in Tirol
* Ranggen
* Reith bei Seefeld
* Rinn
* Rum
* St. Sigmund im Sellrain
* Scharnitz
* Schmirn
* Schönberg im Stubaital
* Seefeld in Tirol
* Sellrain
* Sistrans
* Steinach am Brenner
* Telfes
* Telfs
* Thaur
* Trins
* Tulfes
* Unterperfuss
* Vals
* Volders
* Völs
* Wattenberg
* Wattens
* Wildermieming
* Zirl

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* VIAF
* WorldCat

National|

* Germany

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