- Absam
Infobox Ort in Österreich
Art = Gemeinde
Name = Absam
Wappen = Wappen at absam.png
lon_deg = 11 | lon_min = 30 | lon_sec = 00
Bundesland = Tirol
Bezirk = Innsbruck Land
Höhe = 632
Fläche = 52.06
Einwohner = 6474
Stand = 2005-12-31
PLZ = 6067
Vorwahl = 05223
Kfz = IL
Gemeindekennziffer = 7 03 01
NUTS = AT332
Straße = Dörferstraße 32
Website = [http://www.absam.at www.absam.at]
Bürgermeister = Arno Guggenbichler
Partei = SPÖ
Gemeinderatanzahl =
Gemeinderat =
Wahljahr =
image_photo = Absam.jpg
Bildbeschreibung1 = Absam DorfmitteAbsam is a village located approximately 13 km east of
Innsbruck ,Austria . The village has an estimated population of 6,500. The area of Absam is about 52 km². The village was founded as a place of pilgrimage in 995. Absam lies 632m above Sea Level. It is possible to reach the village by using bus lines D and E from Innsbruck.The neighbourvillages of Absam areThaur ,Hall in Tirol , Mils, Innsbruck,Scharnitz ,Gnadenwald ,Vomp andFritzens .The church of Absam
On the 24th June 2000, the church of Absam was reclassified as a
basilica although there had been no petition for such a change by the church community. Fact|date=September 2007External links
* [http://www.absam.at Official Website of Absam (German Website)]
* [http://www.tfbs-absam.tsn.at Tiroler Fachberufsschule für Tourismus Absam (German Website)]
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