Rietz Explained

For the musician, see Julius Rietz.

Rietz
Pushpin Map:Austria
Pushpin Mapsize:270
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Austria
Mapsize:260x260px
Coordinates:47.2847°N 11.0306°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Austria
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tyrol
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Imst
Parts Style:para
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Gerhard Krug
Elevation M:685
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:IM
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:6421
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:05262
Website:www.rietz.at

Rietz (pronounced as /de/) is a municipality in the Imst district, Austria, and is located 23 km east of Imst and 4 km west of Telfs on the southern shore of the Inn River. It is a peculiarity that the village has no sun during winter time because of the height of the Stubai Alps. The village is mentioned in documents dating from the year 1264 and has been a community since the year 1325. The main source of income is tourism.

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