Kufstein District
Kufstein District
Bezirk Kufstein | |
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| Country | Austria |
| State | Tyrol |
| Number of municipalities | 30 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 969.81 km2 (374.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 101,321 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
The Kufstein District is a district in Tyrol, Austria. It borders Bavaria (Germany) in the north, the Kitzbühel district in the southeast, and the Schwaz district in the southwest. It has an area of 969.81 km². As of 2012, 101,321 people lived there. The administrative center is Kufstein.
The district has the lower part of the Tyrolean Inn valley as far as the Bavarian border, the Alpbach valley, the Brandenberg valley, Wildschönau, and Thiersee. Mountain ranges within the district include the Brandenberg Alps, Kitzbühel Alps, and the Kaisergebirge. The largest lakes are the Reintal lakes, Thiersee, Hechtsee, Hintersteiner See and Walchsee.
Places
[change | change source]The district has 30 municipalities, three of them are towns, and two of them are market towns.
