Kolsassberg

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Basic data

Country:

Austria

State :

Tyrol

Political District :

Innsbruck country

License plate :

IL

Surface:

35.36 km²

Coordinates :

47 ° 17 ' N , 11 ° 39' E Coordinates: 47 ° 16 '57 " N , 11 ° 39' 6" E

Height :

906 m above sea level A.

Residents :

816 (January 1, 2020)

Postal code :

6115

Area code :

05224

Community code :

7 03 23

NUTS region

AT332

Address of the
municipal administration:

Rettenbergstrasse 25
6115 Kolsassberg

Website:

www.kolsassberg.tirol.gv.at

politics

Mayor :

Alfred Oberdanner (active for Kolsassberg)

Municipal Council : (2016)
(11 members)

7 ACTIVE FOR KOLSASSBERG MAYOR LIST ALFRED OBERDANNER, 4 FUTURE KOLSASSBERG TEAM RUDI EGGER

Location of Kolsassberg in the Innsbruck-Land district

Kolsassberg and Innerweerberg (left) from the north

Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Kolsassberg is a municipality in the Tyrolean lowlands with 816 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020). In 2003, 22,500 overnight stays were recorded in tourism. The municipality is located in the judicial district of Hall in Tirol .

geography

Kolsassberg lies between 700 and 906 m , south of the Inn on the western slope of the Weerbach Valley , in the Lower Inn Valley , between Innsbruck and the Zillertal . The municipality covers 35.36 km².

Community structure

structure

Cadastral communities	Locations in the municipality
Kolsaßberg (35.37 km²)	Kolsassberg (ZH) Ausserberg (ZH) High-rise buildings (ZH) Merans (ZH)
Legend

Legend for the breakdown table

In the cadastral municipalities column , all cadastral municipalities of a municipality are listed. In the brackets the respective area is given in km².

All settlements recorded by Statistics Austria, which also have their own local area code, are listed in the Localities column . In the hierarchy level of the same column, indented to the right, only settlements that consist of at least several houses are shown.

The most important of the abbreviations used are:

M = capital of the municipality
Stt = district
R = Rotte
W = hamlet
D = village
ZH = scattered houses
Sdlg = settlement
Hgr = group of houses
E = single farmstead (only if you have your own local area code)

The complete list of Statistics Austria is in: Topographical settlement identification according to STAT

It should be noted that some places can have different spellings. Thus, cadastral communities can spell themselves differently than localities or communities of the same name.

Source: Statistics Austria -

Districts

The place comprises four districts:

Ausserberg
Innerberg
Skyscrapers
Merans

Neighboring communities

Kolsass Wattens		Weer
Wattenberg		Weerberg
		Tux

history

The place was first mentioned in 1196 in a document from Bishop Heinrich III. mentioned by Brixen as "in Villa Cholsaz ... in Monte" .

In the course of the reallocation of the Tyrolean administrative districts, Kolsassberg and the Kolsass community became part of the Schwaz district on October 15, 1938, but returned to the Innsbruck-Land district on January 1, 1948.

Population development

politics

The last mayoral elections took place at the same time as the municipal council elections on March 14, 2010. Alfred Oberdanner was elected Mayor and Rudi Egger Vice Mayor.

Political party	percent	be right	Seats on the local council
Active for Kolsassberg	44.40%	222	6th
Together for Kolsassberg	12.80%	064	1
List Kolsassberg Egger Rudi	29.00%	145	3
General list future Kolsassberg	13.80%	069	1

Culture and sights

Neurettenberg castle ruins

Expositur Church of St. Mary
Pilgrimage chapel Maria Lourdes in the forest west of Merans from 1858, with epitaph for the client, cooperator Norbert Kraler, from 1885, east of it marble fountain from 1858
Leach Chapel, Fanghaus Chapel, wooden chapel
Alt- and Neurettenberg castle ruins : Only the defensive walls and corner towers of the former Neurettenberg castle have survived, as the remaining material was used in 1810 to rebuild the Wattener church. The coat of arms of Kolsassberg, like that of Kolsass, is based on that of the former owner of this castle and shows two crossed dragon heads on a red background.
Farmhouses
Water reservoir in Merans, classifying gate construction, from 1913

traffic

The place can be reached via the road from Kolsass , which continues into the Weerbachtal to the Sagalm (1712 m) at the foot of the Rote Wand (2252 m) and to the Weidener Hütte (1799 m). From there a previously important crossing leads over the Nafingalm , the 2292 m high Geiseljoch and the Geiselalm into the Tuxer and Zillertal .

Web links

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

70323 - Kolsassberg. Community data, Statistics Austria .
Kolsassberg , in the history database ofthe association "fontes historiae - sources of history"

Individual evidence

↑ Martin Bitschnau , Hannes Obermair : Tiroler Urkundenbuch, II. Department: The documents on the history of the Inn, Eisack and Pustertal valleys. Volume 2: 1140-1200 . Universitätsverlag Wagner, Innsbruck 2012, ISBN 978-3-7030-0485-8 , p. 393, no.900 .
^ [1] tyrol our country
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Dehio Tirol 1980 , Kolsassberg, p. 430f

[1] Martin Bitschnau , Hannes Obermair : Tiroler Urkundenbuch, II. Department: The documents on the history of the Inn, Eisack and Pustertal valleys. Volume 2: 1140-1200 . Universitätsverlag Wagner, Innsbruck 2012, ISBN 978-3-7030-0485-8 , p. 393, no.900 .

[2] [1] tyrol our country

[Dehio-T-3] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Dehio Tirol 1980 , Kolsassberg, p. 430f