Innervillgraten

Innervillgraten is a municipality with 965 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the Tyrolean district of Lienz in Austria. The municipality is located in the judicial district of Lienz.

Innervillgraten is located in the inner part of the traversed by Villgratenbach Villgraten Valley, which branches off from the Pusteria. In addition to the village center, which focuses around the parish church, the community consists of widely scattered farms ( dispersed settlement ) and the Kirchweiler limestone at 1,640 meters above sea level. The western and southern boundaries is also the border to South Tyrol. Due to its exposed location ( breakthrough Val Pusteria ) the valley is accessible only since 1956 throughout the year.

• 3.1 Workplaces and Employees
• 3.2 Tourism
• 3.3 Transport and Infrastructure
• 3.4 Safety and Health

Neighboring communities

The following municipalities are directly adjacent Innervillgraten: Außervillgraten, Gsies, San Candido, Sankt Jakob in Defereggen, Sankt Veit in Defereggen, Sillian, Toblach ( Italy).

Population

Population structure

2012 lived 974 people in the community Innervillgraten. End of 2001, 99.1 percent of the population Austrian citizens (Tirol: 90.6 percent ) until the beginning of 2012 the value dropped insignificantly to 98.8 percent. (Tirol: 83.4 percent) to the Roman Catholic Church in 2001, 98.9 percent of residents known, no person had no religious affiliation.

The average age of the municipality 's population in 2001 was well below the national average. 22.4 percent of the population of Innervillgraten were younger than 15 years ( Tirol: 18.4 percent ), 57.0 percent from 15 to 59 years old (Tirol: 63.0 percent). The percentage of residents over 59 stood at 20.6 percent, slightly above the national average of 18.6 percent. The average age of the population of Innervillgraten increased sequentially in particular in the central population, but much less than when compared to other communities of East Tyrol. The proportion of under-15s rose by 1 January 2012 slightly to 22.8 percent, while the share of people between 15 and 59 years increased to 61.0 percent. The proportion of 59 -year-old fell sharply to 16.2 percent. Marital status in 2001 58.0 percent of the population of Innervillgraten were single, 37.7 percent married, widowed, divorced and 4.0 percent from 0.3 percent.

Demographics

The development of the population of the municipality Innervillgraten was in the late 19th century under the average population growth in the district of Lienz and the Federal State of Tyrol and then underperformed. Already 1869-1900 Innervillgraten had a shrinkage of the population of 13 percent suffered, with 743 inhabitants, with a first-time low of was recorded in 1900. Thereafter, the population stagnated at first, around 1923 to just 705 people, to decline the previous all time low. After that, the population increased continuously until 1981, the municipality 1923-1934 most grew. Following a decline in population in the 1990s, the population is stagnating. Innervillgraten for decades already suffers from a strongly negative migration balance. Could this be compensated in the 1970s, yet by a strongly positive birth rate, so had a negative balance of migration is growing and a more than halving of births over deaths strongly negative impact on the population. In the 1990s, reduced the negative balance of migration, while the surplus of births increased again. This allowed the population to be practically maintained. Since 2002, the community recorded in each year, a negative migration balance, while the birth rate failed overwhelmingly positive. This was also negative but last between 2009 and 2012 in three of four years.

Economy

Workplaces and employees

The study conducted as part of the Census Census of 2001 resulted in Innervillgraten 30 workplaces with 119 employees (excluding agriculture ), where 79 percent of salaried employees were. The number of workplaces showed a rise over the 1991 to two companies (plus 7 percent ), the number of employees by 16 people (plus 16 percent) grew. The most important industry was 2001, the manufacturing sector with eight factories and 42 employees ( 35 percent of employees in Innervillgraten ). It was followed by the hotel and restaurant industry with seven workplaces and 28 employees and the public administration and social security as well as transports with 10 employees. 40 percent of employees in Außervillgraten were workers, 31 percent of employees or officers and 22 per cent holding.

Of the 2010 people living in 484 Innervillgraten labor force 6.8% were unemployed. Of the 451 workers were 124 in the manufacturing sector (27 percent), 105 in the agriculture and forestry (33 percent) and 41 in construction (9 percent). Other important sectors were trading in 38 employees ( 8 percent) and the hotel and restaurant industry with 30 employees ( 7 percent). Of the 443 workers from Innervillgraten (without temporarily employed persons absent from work population ) 2010 215 people went to their employment in Innervillgraten. 228 had to commute to work. Of the commuters had 82 percent of their place of work in the district of Lienz, main commuter towns were there Sillian, Hein Rock, Lienz and Abfaltersbach. neighboring metropolitan center Lienz, another 21 percent commuted to Sillian, 17 percent in the neighboring community Hein rock. Another 12 or 4 percent commuted to North Tyrol or in another state, five of the inhabitants had to commute abroad. In turn, worked in 2010 only 27 commuters in Innervillgraten, who all came from the district.

Tourism

Tourism has for the community Innervillgraten especially during the summer season, a very important significance. Tourism intensity ( overnight stays per inhabitant) achieved while the summer is twice as high as in the district average, in winter the town is nevertheless still a tourism intensity, corresponding to the district average. In comparison, however, were numerous Osttiroler communities with respect to their number of overnight stays and tourism intensity before Innervillgraten. Innervillgraten was around 50,000 overnight stays include tourism year 2011/12. In the summer of 2012 Innvillgraten recorded 33,944 nights in the winter half-year 2011/12, 16,593 nights. While the congregation In comparison to the turn of the millennium in the summer season, scored easy profits, they could increase their number of overnight stays in the winter season by around 50 %. The community markets itself as " mountain village ", and is particularly involved in an almost " pristine " natural and cultural landscape. Therefore, the municipality has also only a short drag lift and skiers have to resort mainly to the nearby ski area in Sillian. Due to the lack of lifts but Innervillgraten is a popular holiday destination, especially for hikers. In addition, in winter there are cross-country skiing and two toboggan runs. In the summer Innervillgraten is a destination for hikers and mountain bikers. In addition, you can stay on the numerous alpine pastures of the community. The community is being marketed as all Osttiroler communities at the Tourism East Tyrol, where Innervillgraten is organized via the " holiday region Alta Pusteria ". In the town there are several private landlords and apartments and motels and inns, but not a hotel.

Transport and Infrastructure

The territory of Innervillgraten will transport links from the Villgratenstraße (L 273) developed, which branches in Heinfels in Val Pusteria of the Drau Valley road (B 100) and continues through the neighboring community Außervillgraten in the village Innervillgraten and up by limestone. To the national public transport network Innervillgraten is connected by the postal bus 8513, the Innervillgraten about Panzendorf and Außervillgraten with the Sillian station connects the Drau Valley Railway.

Innervillgraten belongs to the Abwasserverband Upper Pusteria. The Wastewater Association operates in Anras a 1990 put into operation in wastewater treatment plant that cleans the wastewater in eight municipalities and as its receiving the Drava uses. The channeling of community Innervillgraten had not been completed in 2002. A total of 2002 producing wastewater of the 238 objects were connected 76 % to the sewerage system and the wastewater treatment plant. At this time, the association channel Hein rock - Innervillgraten already in operation and the local sewer district for the limestone under construction. The channeling of the district Lahnberg was in the approval process. The waste produced in the community, is disposed of in the Waste Management Association East Tyrol ( AWVO ).

Safety and health

The volunteer fire department Innervillgraten was founded on December 7, 1901, was housed in the surrounding lining houses in the village center. Only after the Second World War in 1947 the " firehouse " inaugurated in the old host - feeding house. After the demolition of this house in 1953, the equipment in the old youth center found a place, as of 1956 the equipment was housed in what is now the schoolhouse. Also in the fraction limestone a small fire station was established in 1970. It was not until 1991, started the construction of its own fire station. Regarding the health Innervillgraten is organized jointly with the municipalities Außervillgraten, Hein Rock, Sillian, roads, Kartitsch, Obertillach and Untertilliach in Sozialsprengel East Tyrolean Oberland. In Health Care Ward for example health services such as nursing assistance, home and domestic help, palliative care and family support services are organized. The next practitioner located in Sillian, the nearest hospital in Lienz. The nearest police station is based in Sillian.

Culture and sights

2010 was the star singing in Villgratental to the immaterial world heritage, as declared by UNESCO, was added to the list of Austria ( National Treasure ).