Karrösten is a municipality and a village in the district of Imst, located 1.3 km east of Imst. The village was founded because of mining in the 16th century. Fruits and maize as well as sweet chestnuts flourish on the slopes.

Karrösten
Catholic church in Karrösten
Catholic church in Karrösten
Coat of arms of Karrösten
Location in the district
Location in the district
Karrösten is located in Austria
Karrösten
Karrösten
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°13′00″N 10°46′00″E / 47.21667°N 10.76667°E / 47.21667; 10.76667
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
DistrictImst
Government
 • MayorOswald Krabacher (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total7.91 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Elevation
918 m (3,012 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total676
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6463
Area code+43 5412
Vehicle registrationIM
WebsiteGemeinde Karrösten

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869342—    
1880325−5.0%
1890326+0.3%
1900353+8.3%
1910358+1.4%
1923345−3.6%
1934376+9.0%
1939405+7.7%
1951416+2.7%
1961484+16.3%
1971500+3.3%
1981564+12.8%
1991647+14.7%
2001685+5.9%
2011680−0.7%

References edit

  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

External links edit

  Media related to Karrösten at Wikimedia Commons