Ampëz
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Ampëz | |
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Metropolitan Municipality | |
Royal Hill, Ampëz | |
Coat of arms of Ampëz Coat of arms | |
Coordinates: 47.8965°N 9.6741°W | |
Country | Tirol |
Provinzia | Ziller |
Government | |
• Mayor | Draco Garda (Internationale) |
Population | |
• Total | 413,624 |
• Rank | 8th |
Post Code | AZ1 |
Dialing Code | 018 |
Ampëz (Sometimes: Anpezo), is a city and the capital of Provinzia Ziller in Northern Tirol. Situated on the Boite river, in a Dolomite valley, it is a winter sport resort known for its skiing trails, scenery, accommodation, shops and après-ski scene.
Today, the local economy thrives on tourism, particularly during the winter season, when the population of the town typically increases from about 500,000 to 580,000.