Bichlbach
Bichlbach is a municipality of the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol. In 2020, 788 people lived there.
Bichlbach | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location in the district | |
  Bichlbach Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°25′15″N 10°47′29″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Tyrol |
| District | Reutte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Klaus Zirnhöld |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.64 km2 (11.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,079 m (3,540 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 788 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6621 |
| Area code | 05674 |
| Vehicle registration | RE |
| Website | www.bichlbach.tirol.gv.at |
Geography
Bichlbach lies in the Zwischentoren, the valley that links the Ehrwald Basin with the Lech Valley. It consists of three villages: Bichlbach, Lähn and Wengle.
It borders the municipalities of Heiterwang to the northwest, Lermoos to the east and Berwang to the southwest.
History
Bichlbach was first mentioned in 1300 as Puechelpach.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 772 | — |
| 1880 | 724 | −6.2% |
| 1890 | 662 | −8.6% |
| 1900 | 648 | −2.1% |
| 1910 | 659 | +1.7% |
| 1923 | 684 | +3.8% |
| 1934 | 672 | −1.8% |
| 1939 | 670 | −0.3% |
| 1951 | 713 | +6.4% |
| 1961 | 639 | −10.4% |
| 1971 | 730 | +14.2% |
| 1981 | 751 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 759 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 851 | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 800 | −6.0% |
| 2016 | 756 | −5.5% |
References
- "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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