Patsch

Patsch is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 6.7 km south of Innsbruck at the bottom of the Patscherkofel.

Patsch
Municipality
Coat of arms
Patsch Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°12′15″N 11°24′55″E
Country	Austria
State	Tyrol
District	Innsbruck Land
Government
• Mayor	Andreas Danler
Area [1]
• Total	9.73 km2 (3.76 sq mi)
Elevation	896 m (2,940 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	1,014
• Density	100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	6082
Area code	0512
Vehicle registration	IL
Website	www.patsch.tirol.gv.at

It is one of the oldest villages in the southern low mountain range around the capital and was mentioned in documents for the first time around 1200 as „Patsche or Pats“.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	538	—
1880	479	−11.0%
1890	467	−2.5%
1900	452	−3.2%
1910	562	+24.3%
1923	599	+6.6%
1934	553	−7.7%
1939	515	−6.9%
1951	620	+20.4%
1961	648	+4.5%
1971	701	+8.2%
1981	789	+12.6%
1991	826	+4.7%
2001	875	+5.9%
2011	1,013	+15.8%