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Innsbruck
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Innsbruck is located in Tyrol, Austrick
Innsbruck
Innsbruck
Location within Austrick
Innsbruck is located in Austrick
Innsbruck
Innsbruck
Innsbruck (Austrick)
Coordinates: 47°16′06″N 11°23′36″E / 47.26833°N 11.39333°E / 47.26833; 11.39333Coordinates: 47°16′06″N 11°23′36″E / 47.26833°N 11.39333°E / 47.26833; 11.39333
Kintra Austrick
StateTyrol
DestrictStatutory ceety
Govrenment
 • MayorGeorg Willi
Area
 • City104.91 km2 (40.51 sq mi)
Elevation
574 m (1,883 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • City132,493
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
 • Metro
228,583
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6010–6080
Aurie code0512
Vehicle registrationI
Websiteinnsbruck.at

Innsbruck is the caipital ceety o the federal state o Tyrol in wastren Austrick. It is locatit in the Inn Valley at the junction wi the Wipptal (Sill River), which provides access tae the Brenner Pass, some 30 km (18.64 mi) sooth o Innsbruck. Locatit in the broad valley atween heich muntains, the Nordkette (Hafelekar, 2,334 metres (7,657 ft) in the north, Patscherkofel (2,246 metres (7,369 ft)) an Serles (2,718 metres (8,917 ft)) in the sooth, it is an internaitionally renowned winter sports centre, an hostit the 1964 an 1976 Winter Olympics an the 1984 an 1988 Winter Paralympics. It is tae host the 1st Winter Youth Olympics in 2012. The wird bruck comes frae the German wird Brücke meanin "brig" which leads tae "the brig ower the Inn". The Pailace o Innsbruck in also here.

Internaitional relations

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"Gowden Ruif".

Twin touns — Sister ceeties

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Innsbruck is twinned wi:

Pairtnerships

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Austrian Service Abroad

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The Austrian Service Abroad is a NGO, which provides poseetions for an alternative Austrian naitional service at 85 organisations in 35 kintras warldwide in the sectors Holocaust Memorial Service, Social Service an Peace Service. It wis foondit bi Andreas Maislinger an Andreas Hörtnagl in 1998 an is based in Innsbruck.

References

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