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Revision as of 10:05, 19 March 2021
Province of Passeyr Provinzia Passeier | |
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Anthem: Andreas-Hofer | |
Location of Province of Passeyr | |
Country | Province |
Capital | Maran |
Government | |
• Governor | Günthe Platta (Liga) |
Area | |
• Total | AREAKM2 km2 (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | POPULATION |
Time zone | AMT-1 |
ISO 3166 code | TIR-3 |
HDI (2017) | 0.920 very high · 2nd |
Votes in Senate | 2 (of 18) |
Provinzia Passeier (Commonly, "Passeierthal" Jackian: Province of Passeyr ) is a province (Provinzia) in eastern Tirol. The capital of the Provinzia Passeier is Maran.
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Geography
The state of Passeier is one of the five provinces of Tirol, spanning over the Passeier Valley and its tributaries. The neighbouring Provinzia Ziller stands to the north, while on the south Passeier has a border with the Provinzia Inn and Provinzia Adesc. With a land area of 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi), Passeier is the second-smallest province in Tirol.
History
Towns
The capital, Maran, is known for its university, and especially for its medicine. Passeier is popular for its extensive ski resorts.
Economy
Transport
Administrative divisions
The state is divided into nine districts; one of them, Maran, is a statutory city. The districts and their administrative centres are:
- Maran District, (capital: Maran)
- Reutte District, (Reutte)
- Landech District, (Landech)
- Schwaz District, (Schwaz)
- Kufstein District, (Kufstein)
- Kitzbühel District, (Kitzbühel)
- Lienz District, (Lienz)
Culture
The traditional form of mural art known as Lüftlmalerei is typical of Passeier villages and towns.
Kletzepann is a sweet bread made with dried fruits and nuts for the Advent season. Because it is associated with Passeier it is also known as "Passeyr Dried Fruit Bread".