Hochfilzen
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| Hochfilzen | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Tyrol |
| District | Kitzbühel |
| Mayor | Sebastian Eder |
| Area | 32.7 km2 (13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 959 m (3146 ft) |
| Population | 1,123 (1 January 2011)[1] |
| - Density | 34 /km2 (89 /sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | KB |
| Postal code | 6395 |
| Area code | 05359 |
| Website | Gemeinde Hochfilzen |
Hochfilzen is a small village in Tyrol, Austria, in the Kitzbühel district. It is located at 47°28′N 12°38′E / 47.467°N 12.633°E, in the Pillersee valley 5 km west of Fieberbrunn. Population was 1,109 in 2001.
It is a popular winter sports resort, especially for cross country skiing. In 2005 (March 4–13) it hosted the Biathlon World Championships, as it also did in 1978 and 1998, and is a regular venue in the annual IBU World Cup series.
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