Häselgehr

Häselgehr
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Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Tyrol
Political District :	Reutte
License plate :	RE
Surface:	50.52 km²
Coordinates :	47 ° 18 ′  N , 10 ° 30 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 18 ′ 30 ″  N , 10 ° 29 ′ 30 ″  E
Height :	1006  m above sea level A.
Residents :	676 (January 1, 2020)
Population density :	13 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	6651
Area code :	05634
Community code :	7 08 13
Website:	www.haeselgehr.tirol.gv.at
politics
Mayor :	Harald Friedle
Municipal Council : (2016) (11 members)	5 "Together for Häselgehr" - "GFH", 6 We are all Häselgehr - WAH
Location of Häselgehr in the Reutte district
Häselgehr in the Lechtal
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Häselgehr is a municipality with 676 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Reutte district in Tyrol ( Austria ). The community is located in the judicial district of Reutte . The municipality has been a member of the Tyrol Climate Alliance since 2010 .

geography

Häselgehr is located in the upper Lech Valley and is made up of several loosely populated hamlets. The place was first mentioned in 1358 as Hesligeren ("hazel-covered mitts" - wedge-shaped corridor). The Heuberg near Häselgehr , which is farmed up to the ridge with mountain mowers, was often the cause of avalanche disasters in the past , which is why the community is now protected by one of the largest avalanche barriers in Central Europe. In Häselgehr the road branches off to Gramais , the smallest municipality in Austria, seven kilometers away .

Community structure

The municipality includes the following two localities (residents as of January 1, 2020):

• Grießau (145)
• Häselgehr (531)

The districts of Häselgehr are Ober- and Untergrießau, Ort, Schönau, Ober- and Unterhäselgehr, Unterhöf, Ebele, Luxnach, Alach, Rauchwand, Häternach and Gutschau, neighboring communities Bach , Elbigenalp , Elmen , Gramais , Hinterhornbach , Imst and Pfafflar .

Population development

politics

The municipal council has 11 members.

With the municipal council and mayor elections in Tyrol in 2016, the municipal council has the following distribution: 5 Together for Häselgehr - GFH, 6 We All Are Häselgehr - WAH.

mayor

• since ? Harald Friedle

Culture and sights

See also:  List of listed objects in Häselgehr

• Catholic parish church Häselgehr hl. Martin
• Chapel of St. Maria in Au
• Chapel of St. Sebastian in Griessau
• Chapel of St. Maria in Schönau
• Birthplace of the church musician Father Peter Alacantara Singer (–1882) with a relief by Benno Bischof around 1950.

Personalities

• Josef Anton Singer (1810–1882), Franciscan (OFM) and musician

Web links

Commons : Häselgehr  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• History-Tyrol: Häselgehr

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )