Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal
Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal is a municipality in the Imst district, located 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Imst on the upper course of the Pitze River in western Austria. The village covers a large area and has a length of around 25 kilometres (16 mi). It is one of the biggest communities of Tyrol by area.
| St. Leonhard im Pitztal | |
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|  Coat of arms | |
|  Location in the district | |
|   St. Leonhard im Pitztal Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°04′00″N 10°50′00″E | |
| Country | Austria | 
| State | Tyrol | 
| District | Imst | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rupert Hosp | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 223.53 km2 (86.31 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 1,366 m (4,482 ft) | 
| Population  (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,382 | 
| • Density | 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| Postal code | 6481 | 
| Area code | 05413 | 
| Vehicle registration | IM | 
| Website | www.st-leonhard.tirol.gv.at | 
The climate is severe because of mountain flanks. The area was founded around 1300, and its main source of income is tourism.
Climate
    
| Climate data for St.Leonhard Pitztal: 1454m (1991−2020) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Record high °C (°F) | 11.7 (53.1) | 13.4 (56.1) | 18.8 (65.8) | 21.6 (70.9) | 25.8 (78.4) | 31.2 (88.2) | 30.3 (86.5) | 29.3 (84.7) | 24.8 (76.6) | 22.3 (72.1) | 19.2 (66.6) | 12.3 (54.1) | 31.2 (88.2) | 
| Average high °C (°F) | 0.9 (33.6) | 2.7 (36.9) | 6.0 (42.8) | 10.1 (50.2) | 14.3 (57.7) | 18.2 (64.8) | 19.3 (66.7) | 18.8 (65.8) | 15.3 (59.5) | 11.1 (52.0) | 5.5 (41.9) | 1.3 (34.3) | 10.3 (50.5) | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) | −3.7 (25.3) | 0.2 (32.4) | 4.0 (39.2) | 8.6 (47.5) | 12.0 (53.6) | 13.8 (56.8) | 13.4 (56.1) | 9.5 (49.1) | 5.5 (41.9) | 0.3 (32.5) | −3.8 (25.2) | 4.6 (40.3) | 
| Average low °C (°F) | −9.5 (14.9) | −10.2 (13.6) | −5.4 (22.3) | −1.8 (28.8) | 2.4 (36.3) | 5.8 (42.4) | 7.4 (45.3) | 7.3 (45.1) | 4.0 (39.2) | 0.1 (32.2) | −4.5 (23.9) | −8.0 (17.6) | −1.0 (30.1) | 
| Record low °C (°F) | −23.6 (−10.5) | −28.4 (−19.1) | −25.2 (−13.4) | −15.9 (3.4) | −6.8 (19.8) | −2.7 (27.1) | −0.5 (31.1) | −1.0 (30.2) | −5.3 (22.5) | −14.2 (6.4) | −18.4 (−1.1) | −22.3 (−8.1) | −28.4 (−19.1) | 
| Source: Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics[3] | |||||||||||||
Population
    
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
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| 1869 | 1,147 | — | 
| 1880 | 1,057 | −7.8% | 
| 1890 | 1,039 | −1.7% | 
| 1900 | 986 | −5.1% | 
| 1910 | 1,032 | +4.7% | 
| 1923 | 932 | −9.7% | 
| 1934 | 983 | +5.5% | 
| 1939 | 989 | +0.6% | 
| 1951 | 1,042 | +5.4% | 
| 1961 | 1,150 | +10.4% | 
| 1971 | 1,224 | +6.4% | 
| 1981 | 1,299 | +6.1% | 
| 1991 | 1,404 | +8.1% | 
| 2001 | 1,472 | +4.8% | 
| 2011 | 1,463 | −0.6% | 
References
    
- "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- "Klimamittelwerte 1991-2020" (in German). Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
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