Ampass

Ampass is a municipality in the Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol (Austria) situated at an altitude of 651 m, has an area of 7.9 km2 and 1829 inhabitants as of January 2025.

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Settlement.name: Ampass
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Ampass dorf.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Ampass
Settlement.image_shield: Wappen at ampass.png
Settlement.shield_size: 80x110px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Austria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 270
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within Austria
Settlement.image_map: Ampass im Bezirk IL.png
Settlement.mapsize: 260x260px
Settlement.map_caption: Location in the district
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tyrol
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Innsbruck Land

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St. John the Baptist's Parish
St. Vitus's Church
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Ampass is a municipality in the Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol (Austria) situated at an altitude of 651 m, has an area of 7.9 km2 and 1829 inhabitants as of January 2025.

==Geography== Ampass is located on a terrace on the southern side of the Inn Valley, on an old salt road, from Hall in Tirol to Matrei am Brenner, currently Landesstraße L 38 (Ellbögener Straße). Ampass is connected directly to Innsbruck, which is 8 km far, with the road L 283 (Ampasser Straße). On the outskirts of the village is located the Taxerhof swamp, surrounded by a reed and a wet area, suitable to host herons and wagtails.

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