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Stams

Stams is a municipality in Imst District, in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is chiefly known for Cistercian Stams Abbey (Stift Stams), founded in 1273 by Count Meinhard II of Gorizia-Tyrol and his wife.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Stams
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Zisterzienserstift Stams.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Stams Abbey
Settlement.image_shield: Wappen at stams.png
Settlement.shield_size: 80x110px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Austria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 270
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within Austria
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Stams in Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tyrol
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Imst
Settlement.parts_style: para
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Geography
History
Population
Image gallery
Twin town
References
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==Geography== Stams is located on the southern shore of the Inn River about east of Imst, west of Telfs and west of the state capital Innsbruck. The village contains Stams has 1300 inhabitants who are living in different parts of the village – called Thannrain, Windfang, Staudach, Haslach, Maehmoos und Hauland.