Ischgl
Ischgl is a town in the Paznaun valley in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The ski resort Silvretta Arena Ischgl-Samnaun is connected with the ski resort of Samnaun across the border in Switzerland. Together this ski area belongs to the largest skiing resorts in the Alps. Its 238 km of groomed pistes are served by over 45 mechanical lifts including cable cars, gondolas, detachable chairlifts and some T-bars.
Ischgl | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Ischgl Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°00′47″N 10°17′17″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Tyrol |
| District | Landeck |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Werner Kurz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 103.34 km2 (39.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,377 m (4,518 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,593 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6561 |
| Area code | 05444 |
| Vehicle registration | LA |
| Website | www.ischgl.tirol.gv.at |
Ischgl is known for lively après-ski parties and nightlife.
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.
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ischgl.
- Official Ischgl website
- Panoramic photo of Ischgl resort centre Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
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