Schwendt

Schwendt
Schwendt
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°38′00″N 12°24′00″E / 47.63333°N 12.40000°E / 47.63333; 12.40000
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
DistrictKitzbühel
Government
 • MayorSebastian Haunholter
Area
 • Total
30.85 km2 (11.91 sq mi)
Elevation
702 m (2,303 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[2]
 • Total
877
 • Density28.4/km2 (73.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6385
Area code05375
Vehicle registrationKB
Websitewww.riskommunal.net/
schwendt

Schwendt is a municipality in the Kitzbühel district in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 17 km north of Kitzbühel and 6 km below Kössen.

The name of the village comes from the old word "schwenden" (meaning to grub-up).

Agriculture and tourism are its main sources of income.

Population

References

  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung zu Jahresbeginn seit 01.01.2002 nach administrativen Gebietseinheiten" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 11 June 2025.