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Fulpmes
Kirche Fulpmes.jpg
Coat of arms of Fulpmes
Coat of arms
Location in the district
Location in the district
Fulpmes is located in Austria
Fulpmes
Fulpmes
Location in Austria
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Innsbruck Land
Area
 • Total 16.78 km2 (6.48 sq mi)
Elevation
937 m (3,074 ft)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6166
Area code 05225
Vehicle registration IL
Website www.fulpmes.tirol.gv.at

Fulpmes is a market town and a municipality in Stubaital, Tyrol, Austria. In 2015 it had a population of 4,250, of whom 14.5% did not have Austrian nationality. Fulpmes is the center of iron production in the area, and lies at the base of the Schlick 2000 ski area.

Geography

The municipality of Fulpmes belongs to the Innsbruck Land district. It has an area of 16.77 square kilometres (6.47 sq mi), and an altitude of 936 metres (3,070 ft). The neighboring municipalities are Neustift to the west and Telfes and Mieders to the east. Fulpmes is the terminal station of the narrow-gauge railway Stubaitalbahn from Innsbruck.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1869 1,028 —    
1880 1,102 +7.2%
1890 1,079 −2.1%
1900 1,159 +7.4%
1910 1,384 +19.4%
1923 1,577 +13.9%
1934 1,624 +3.0%
1939 1,648 +1.5%
1951 2,068 +25.5%
1961 2,282 +10.3%
1971 2,582 +13.1%
1981 2,973 +15.1%
1991 3,611 +21.5%
2001 3,895 +7.9%
2011 4,169 +7.0%
2015 4,250 +1.9%

Landmarks

The Stubaier Bauerntheater, founded in 1903, is one of the oldest peasant theatres in the Tyrol.

Notable people

See also

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