Landeck
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Landeck is also the German name of Lędyczek, Poland.
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| Country |  Austria |
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| State | Tyrol |
| District | Landeck |
| Mayor | Engelbert Stenico (SPÖ) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 15.9 km² (6.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 816 m (2677 ft) |
| Population | 7,633 (31/12/2005) |
| - Density | 480 /km² (1,243 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | LA |
| Postal code | 6500 |
| Area code | 05442 |
| Website | www.landeck.tirol.gv.at |
| Location of Landeck within Tyrol | |
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Landeck is a city in Tyrol, Austria with approximately 7,633 inhabitants. It is located at an elevation of about 820 m in the west of Tyrol, on the river Inn. Landeck is the capital of the district (Bezirk) Landeck.
It is the site of post World War II French sector United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration displaced person camp and displaced person camps[1].
It received the rights of a market town in 1904, and its city rights in 1923.
[edit] Transport
Landeck-Zams railway station is an important hub for regional coach lines as well as a noteworthy stop for international trains.
[edit] References
- ^ Eisterer, Klaus (1991). Französische Besatzungspolitik Tirol und Vorarlberg 1945/46-Innsbrucker Forschungen zur Zeitgeschichte Band 9 (in German). Innsbruck: Haymon Verlag, 104.
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