Vehicle registration KU Area 108.6 km² Population 2,832 (1 Apr 2009) Area code 05376 | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Elevation 678 m Local time Thursday 10:52 AM Postal code 6335 | |
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Website www.thiersee.tirol.gv.at Weather 8°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 57% Humidity | ||
Thiersee is a large municipality in the Kufstein district in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 5 km west of Kufstein, below the northern border with Bavaria, Germany.
Map of 6335 Thiersee, Austria
The village was mentioned for the first time in documents in 1224 and belonged to Bavaria until 1504. At the beginning of the 20th century Thiersee was a peasant community without concerning traffic engineering. A street from Kufstein to Thiersee was built during World War I.
From 1946 to 1952, the village was centre of the Austrian film production. Main sources of income at present are agriculture, passion play and tourism.
References
Thiersee Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA