Sellrain
Sell Rain is a municipality with 1347 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Innsbruck Land, Tyrol ( Austria ). The municipality is located in the judicial district of Innsbruck.
- 3.1 Demographics
Geography
Sell Rain is the main town of Sellraintal, which branches off from the Inn Valley.
The community is located at the foot of Fotscher Windegg ( 2577 m above sea level. A. ) and is traversed by the Melach.
The municipality covers the colonization of the Sellraintal - country street, situated on a slope Sonnenberg and the branching south Fotschertal.
Neighboring communities
- Gries im Sellrain,
- Grinzens,
- Inzing,
- Neustift im Stubaital,
- Oberperfuss and
- St. Sigmund im Sellrain.
History
The town developed around the iron-containing mineral spring Rothenbrunn that was used since the Middle Ages of Innsbruck nobles and citizens.
Population
Demographics
Policy
The last mayor elections took place simultaneously with the local elections on March 14, 2010.
Norbert Jordan was elected mayor and Georg Dorn Auer as Vice Mayor.
Culture and sights
- Village Church:
- Sanctuary of St. Quirin:
Economy and Tourism
The Fotschertal is popular for hiking, sledding and ski touring opportunities. Particularly interesting are the total of 36 bridges in the municipality that connect various hamlets.
In contrast to the other communities in Sellraintal ( Gries im Sellrain and St. Sigmund im Sellrain ) barely tourism plays a role Sellrain is a typical commuter community.