Tristach

Tristach is a municipality with 1399 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Lienz in Tyrol, Austria.

Tristach is located in Lienz basin near Lienz. The municipal area extends south of the Drava River. A new settlement area has grown together with Lienz.

Tristacher Lake is the only lake in East Tyrol.

  • 2.1 Population structure
  • 2.2 Demographics
  • 3.1 Workplaces and Employees
  • 3.2 Tourism
  • 3.3 Transport and Infrastructure

Geography

Tristach located in the south (shadow side) of Lienz south of the regional capital Lienz to 672 m above sea level. A.. Territory stretches across the northern slope of the Laserzgruppe, a mountain range of the Lienz Dolomites. The municipality covers 18.78 km ² and is congruent with the homonymous cadastral, where Tristach is the eighth smallest municipality of the district. Tristach bordered to the north Lienz, Nussdorf- Debant and Doelsach, to the east by Lavant, to the south valley of Lesa (Carinthia ) and to the west by Amlach.

Community structure

The municipality consists of the villages Tristach Oberndorf, Neudorf, Egarte and Enderndorf that line from west to east along the Lavant Street. While the districts Oberndorf, Egarte and Enderndorf could apart from a few new buildings maintain their rural character, consists of the village of Neudorf from numerous new buildings. Neudorf is the most populous district and has already grown together with Lienz. Other districts of Tristach are Bad Jungbrunn with four buildings, the Kreithof to 1,047 meters above sea level and the inn lakeside meadow with campsite at Lake Tristacher.

Topography

The territory of Tristach extends from about 650 m above sea level. A. in the southeast in the area of the Drava River to the peaks of the Lienz Dolomites. The highest peak of this mountain range, the Great Sand 2770 m peak is on the Tristacher municipality.

Population

Population structure

2012 lived 1,410 people in the community Tristach. According to the 2001 census 99.2 % of the population were the end of Austrian citizens (Tirol: 90.6 % ) until the beginning of 2012 the value dropped only slightly to 97.4 %. (Tirol: 83.4 %) to the Roman Catholic Church in 2001, 96.5 % of the population known, 1.0 % had no religious or were Protestant.

The average age of the municipality 's population in 2001 was above the national average. 16.2 % of residents of Tristach were younger than 15 years ( Tirol: 18.4%), 63.8 % from 15 to 59 years old (Tirol: 63.0 %). The percentage of residents over 59 stood at 20.0 % above the national average of 18.6 %. The average age of the population of Tristach dropped significantly as a result. The proportion of under-15s rose by 1 January 2012 to 19.1 %, while the share of people between 15 and 59 years remained almost constant at 63.0 %. The proportion of 59 -year-old, however, dropped to 17.9%. Marital status in 2001 47.1 % of the inhabitants of Tristach were single, 46.5 % married, widowed, 4.7% divorced and 1.8%.

Demographics

The population of Tristach developed initially similar to the population growth of Tyrol and the district of Lienz. Thus, the population grew in the late 19th century, first slightly and then stagnated until the end of the First World War. It was not until the 1920s, the population of Tristach began to rise significantly. After the Second World War, the community Tristach finally docked on the average population growth of the county of Tyrol or completely off, and posted above-average population growth. Especially in the 1960s and 1970s and, since the beginning of the 21st century, there were massive population gains, so the population 1969-2012 more than quadrupled. Tristach benefited since the beginning of the 21st century from a positive birth and positive migration balance.

Economy

Workplaces and employees

The study conducted as part of the Census Census of 2001 resulted in Tristach 37 workplaces with 132 employees (excluding agriculture ), where 77 % were salaried employees. The number of workplaces was going down against the 1991 to an operation (minus 3 %) increased, the number of employees, however, (59%) increased by 49 people. The most important industry, 2001 was the health, veterinary and social work with three factories and 29 employees ( 22 % of employees in Tristach ), the Social Services Lienz / country has its headquarters in Tristach. The largest number of farms was found, however, with ten outlets in the hotel and restaurant sector, where 27 people (20%) were employed, besides also the trade with 21 employees ( 16%) played a role. Of the 623 economically active population from Tristach in 2001 only 92 people went to their employment in Tristach. 531 had to commute to work. Of the 61% of commuters had their place of work in the neighboring conurbation Lienz. A further 16 % were found in the rest of the district area a job, another 14 or 9% commuted to North Tyrol or in another state, two of the residents had to commute abroad.

Tourism

Tourism in Tristach has an important economic impact, although many East Tyrolean municipalities have substantially higher number of overnight stays for the community. Tristach could include some 35,000 overnight in the tourism year 2011/12. In the summer half of 2012 recorded 27,402 Tristach, in the winter of 2011/12, 8,076 nights. Since the millennium, the overnight stays doubled in winter, in summer it remained almost unchanged. Of the 27,402 nights in the summer of 2012 only 35 % were Austrians, 41% German and 14% to the Dutch.

Today, the community belongs, like all other communities Osttiroler for Tourism East Tyrol, where Tristach is organized into the " holiday region Lienz Dolomites ". In the town there is the Park Hotel Tristacher See a four -star hotel, added another hotel, two guest houses, a guest house and various private landlords. On Tristacher Lake, the only lake in East Tyrol there is also a campsite, in the Lienz Dolomites has Tristach with the Karlsbaderhütte, the Dolomitenhütte and Kerschbaumer Alm over three mountain huts.

Transport and Infrastructure

Tristach is accessible by transport links from the Lavant Road ( L 318 ), which runs from Lienz Tristach until after Lavant and Doelsach. It provides for the community Tristach in Lienz addition to the connector on the Drau Valley road (B 100) the quickest access to the higher-level road network. To the public transport network Tristach is connected by buses of the company Bundschuh, the line 1 (often in holiday periods significantly less) Tristach connects via Amlach up to five times per day with the Lienz train station. The travel time between the last stop Tristach Polösling and the Lienz train station is in this case 13 minutes. Overall, the line runs in Tristach at four stop.

With the neighboring communities of the Lienz basin has Tristach to come together " Abwasserverband Lienz valley floor ", where the channeling of the municipality in 2002 already comprised 96% of the wastewater producing objects and was complete except for a few individual objects. The waste produced in the community, is disposed of in the Waste Management Association East Tyrol ( AWVO ), where a landfill is in the neighboring village of Lavant.

Culture and sights

Famous people

  • Anton Mutschlechner - Built in 1842-1845, the building of the Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
  • Franz Hofer Mitter, farmer and mountaineer, first Steiger of the Great Sand Lace ( 1886) and the Great wedge tip ( also 1886).
  • Anton Ortner (1914-2001), longtime pastor and honorary citizen of Tristach
  • Jos Pirkner (* 1927), academic sculptor and painter, honorary ring bearer and honorary citizen of Tristach
  • Peter Webhofer (* 1932) Director of Music at the Cathedral of St. Jacob in Innsbruck ( 1964-1972 ), diocesan judge, honorary ring bearer Tristach
  • Leonard Lorenz ( b. 1948 ) - an academic sculptor and painter
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