Jerzens

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Jerzens
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Jerzens
Jerzens is located in Austria
Administration
Country  Austria
State Tyrol
District Imst
Mayor Josef Reinstadler (Gemeinsam für Jerzens)
Basic statistics
Area 30.4 km2 (11.7 sq mi)
Elevation 1,107 m  (3632 ft)
Population 1,008  (31 December 2005)
 - Density 33 /km² (86 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate IM
Postal code 6474
Area code 05414
Website www.jerzens.tirol.gv.at

Coordinates: 47°08′58″N 10°44′52″E / 47.14944°N 10.74778°E / 47.14944; 10.74778

Jerzens is a municipality in the district of Imst (district) and is located 8 km south of Imst at the Pitze River in the valley with the same name. Settlement of the area began around 600. The village was mentioned in a register in 1313 for the first time. Jerzens has 1008 inhabitants and its main source of income is agriculture and tourism.