Schwendt Explained

Schwendt
Pushpin Map:Austria
Pushpin Mapsize:270
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Austria
Coordinates:47.6333°N 12.4°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Austria
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tyrol
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kitzbühel
Parts Style:para
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Sebastian Haunholter
Elevation M:702
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:KB
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:6385
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:05375
Website:www.riskommunal.net/
schwendt

Schwendt is a municipality in the Kitzbühel district in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 17 km north of Kitzbühel and 6 km below Kössen.

The name of the village comes from the old word "schwenden" (meaning to grub-up).

Agriculture and tourism are its main sources of income.