- Scharnitz
Infobox Ort in Österreich
Art = Gemeinde
Name = Scharnitz
Wappen = Wappen at scharnitz.png
lat_deg = 47 | lat_min = 23 | lat_sec = 18
lon_deg = 11 | lon_min = 15 | lon_sec = 54
Bundesland = Tirol
Bezirk = Innsbruck Land
Höhe = 964
Fläche = 158.77
Einwohner = 1331
Stand = 2005-12-31
PLZ = 6108
Vorwahl = 05213
Kfz = IL
Gemeindekennziffer = 7 03 48
NUTS = AT332
Straße = Adolf-Klinge-Platz 72
Website = [http://www.scharnitz.tirol.gv.at www.scharnitz.tirol.gv.at]
Bürgermeister = Walter Lechthaler
Partei =
Gemeinderatanzahl = 13
Gemeinderat = 5 Bürgerliste,
5 Dorfliste,
2 Bürgerforum,
1 Frauenliste
Wahljahr = 2004Scharnitz is a municipality in the district of
Innsbruck-Land and is located 16,40 km north ofInnsbruck as well as 9 km aboveSeefeld in Tirol at the border toGermany . It has one of the biggest area size and possesses 12 parts. The village was founded in the early middle age and was once an important commercial route between Germany and Italy. The number of inhabitants has been increasing because of immigrants from Germany and UK. Main source of income is any kind of tourism in Summer and Winter.
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