Schwoich
Sign in to saveSchwoich is a municipality in the Kufstein district in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 5.50 km south of Kufstein on the southern bank of the Inn River. The village has nine hamlets. Settlement of the area began in the 6th century but the community was mentioned for the first time as "Swiuch / Schweng" in 1280.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Schwoich
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Schwoich_St._Aegidius_Scheffauer-1.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- View of Schwoich
- Settlement.image_shield
- Wappen at schwoich.png
- Settlement.shield_size
- 80x110px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Austria
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 270
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within Austria
- Settlement.image_map
- Schwoich.png
- Settlement.mapsize
- 260x260px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location within Kufstein district
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Austria
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tyrol
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kufstein
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Austria
- Country
- Austria
- Located in
- Kufstein District
- Population
- 2548
- Area
- 18.79
- Elevation
- 583
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Inn
- Official website
- www.schwoich.tirol.gv.at
- Image
- Schwoich St. Aegidius Scheffauer-1.jpg
- Dialing code
- 05372
- Licence plate code
- KU
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- Commons category
- Schwoich
- postal code
- 6334
- member of
- Climate Alliance
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- hashtag
- Schwoich
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Schwoich is a municipality in the Kufstein district in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 5.50 km south of Kufstein on the southern bank of the Inn River. The village has nine hamlets. Settlement of the area began in the 6th century but the community was mentioned for the first time as "Swiuch / Schweng" in 1280.
The area became famous because of a large deposit of blueberries. Other important sources of income are cement industry and tourism (particularly associated with sport activities).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Schwoich” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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