Kauns

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Coordinates: 47°04′40″N 10°41′26″E / 47.07778°N 10.69056°E / 47.07778; 10.69056

Kauns
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Kauns
Kauns is located in Austria
Administration
Country  Austria
State Tyrol
District Landeck
Mayor Reinhard Wille
Basic statistics
Area 8.23 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Elevation 1,050 m  (3445 ft)
Population 469  (31 December 2005)
 - Density 57 /km² (148 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate LA
Postal code 6522
Area code 05472

Kauns is a tiny municipality in the district of Landeck and is located app. 12 km southeast of Landeck as well as 1 km below Kaunerberg in a valley with the same name at the upper course of the Inn River. Several fires have tortured the village; only a few houses survived the catastrophes. It has 469 inhabitants.