# Hall in Tirol

> municipality in Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria

**Wikidata**: [Q302745](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q302745)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hall_in_Tirol)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/hall-in-tirol

## Summary
Hall in Tirol is a municipality and city located in the Innsbruck-Land District of Tyrol, Austria. Situated on the Inn River, the town had a population of 14,771 as of December 31, 2023. It holds historical significance as a place with town rights and privileges and is recognized by its former name, Solbad Hall.

## Key Facts
- **Location**: Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria; shares a border with Innsbruck.
- **Population**: 14,771 (as of December 31, 2023); population breakdown includes 7,625 males and 7,146 females.
- **Area**: 5.54 square kilometres (as of January 1, 2018).
- **Elevation**: 574 metres above sea level.
- **Timezone**: UTC+01:00 (standard time) and UTC+02:00 (daylight saving time).
- **Postal Code**: 6060.
- **Licence Plate Code**: IL.
- **Local Dialing Code**: 05223.
- **Coordinates**: 47.2833° N, 11.5° E.
- **Official Language**: German.
- **UN/LOCODE**: ATHIT.
- **Austrian Municipality Key**: 70354.

## FAQs
**What is the geographical location of Hall in Tirol?**
Hall in Tirol is situated in the Innsbruck-Land District of Tyrol, Austria, sharing a border with the city of Innsbruck. It lies at an elevation of 574 metres and is located next to the Inn River.

**What is the current population of Hall in Tirol?**
As of December 31, 2023, the population is 14,771, comprising 7,625 males and 7,146 females, determined through statistical updating.

**What are the twin towns of Hall in Tirol?**
Hall in Tirol is twinned with Iserlohn, Winterthur, Sommacampagna, and Brixen.

**What international organizations is Hall in Tirol a member of?**
The municipality has been a member of the Climate Alliance since 2007.

**What are the administrative and political classifications of Hall in Tirol?**
It is classified as a municipality of Austria, a place with town rights and privileges, and a city.

## Why It Matters
Hall in Tirol serves as a significant urban center within the Innsbruck-Land District, functioning as a historical city with town rights and privileges. Its membership in the Climate Alliance since 2007 highlights its commitment to environmental sustainability and municipal cooperation. The town maintains a robust demographic record, with population statistics tracked extensively from 1869 to the present day, showing consistent growth and urban development. Its cultural relevance is underscored by its inclusion in major encyclopedic works such as the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and Topographia Provinciarum Austriacarum.

## Notable For
- Maintaining a comprehensive demographic record spanning from 1869 to 2023.
- Being a member of the Climate Alliance since 2007.
- Holding distinct town rights and privileges within Austria.
- Being the location of notable monuments (Q1404246, Q1518723, Q1508506).
- Having a unique licence plate code (IL) specific to the Innsbruck-Land district.

## Body

### Geography and Administration
Hall in Tirol is located in the state of Tyrol, Austria, within the Innsbruck-Land District. It covers an area of 5.54 square kilometres as of 2018. The municipality is situated at coordinates 47.2833° N, 11.5° E, with an elevation of 574 metres above sea level. It shares a border with Innsbruck and is located next to the Inn River. Administrative identifiers include the Austrian municipality key 70354 and the UN/LOCODE ATHIT. The head of government is John Fieger the Elder.

### Demographics
The population of Hall in Tirol has been extensively documented. Historical data shows a population of 5,333 in 1869, growing to 6,438 by 1900, and reaching 10,075 by 1951. The population fluctuated in the late 20th century, with 12,368 recorded in 1991 and 11,492 in 2001. Recent statistics show a steady increase: 13,897 (2018), 13,942 (2019), 14,153 (2020), and a record 14,771 at the end of 2023. The municipality tracks gender distribution, with 7,625 males and 7,146 females reported in the latest dataset.

### Infrastructure and Communications
The town utilizes the postal code 6060 and the local dialing code 05223. Vehicles registered in Hall in Tirol display the licence plate code IL. The official website is accessible at `http://www.hall-in-tirol.at/` and `https://www.hall-in-tirol.at/` (German). The official email address is `stadtamt@stadthall.at`.

### Cultural and Historical Significance
Hall in Tirol is described in historical sources such as the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and Topographia Provinciarum Austriacarum. It is associated with several monuments (identifiers Q1404246, Q1518723, Q1508506) and has a dedicated commons gallery and category on Wikimedia Commons. The town is also recognized by the Encyclopædia Britannica Online under the identifier "place/Solbad-Hall" with the label "Solbad Hall".

### International Relations
The municipality maintains twinning relationships with four cities: Iserlohn, Winterthur, Sommacampagna, and Brixen. It joined the Climate Alliance in 2007, demonstrating its engagement in international municipal networks.

### Identifiers and Authority Control
Hall in Tirol possesses a wide array of identifiers across global databases:
- **GND ID**: 4023019-3
- **VIAF ID**: 134346161
- **Library of Congress Authority ID**: n86846724
- **GeoNames ID**: 7873622
- **MusicBrainz Area ID**: 6ff1ee68-30fd-45cb-a26a-206b91a949dd
- **Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID**: 1025641
- **Quora Topic**: Hall-in-Tirol
- **Who's On First ID**: 101844489
- **OpenStreetMap Relation ID**: 943445

### Wikimedia Project Presence
The entity has a significant presence on Wikimedia projects with a sitelink count of 54. It is covered in 52 Wikipedia languages including German, English, Spanish, French, and Japanese. The topic's main category is "Category:Hall in Tirol," with specific categories for people born in ("Category:Births in Hall in Tirol") and deceased in ("Category:Deaths in Hall in Tirol") the town.

## References

1. archINFORM
2. Virtual International Authority File
3. BnF authorities
4. [Source](http://www.klimabuendnis.org/nc/kommunen/das-netzwerk.html)
5. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
6. Czech National Authority Database
7. [Source](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bresu/oe_gemeinden/a41434c7941c8902852ad6849e48a78cf475a80c/gemeinden_CSV.csv)
8. MusicBrainz
9. Statistik Austria: Population at the beginning of the year for municipalities since 2002
10. [Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018. Statistics Austria](https://www.statistik.at/web_de/klassifikationen/regionale_gliederungen/gemeinden/index.html)
11. [Source](https://www.statistik.at/blickgem/blick1/g70354.pdf)
12. [Source](https://www.hall-in-tirol.at/Stadtmarketing/Pressetexte)
13. Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0
14. GeoNames
15. [Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018. Statistics Austria](http://www.statistik.at/web_de/klassifikationen/regionale_gliederungen/dauersiedlungsraum/index.html)
16. Quora
17. [Source](https://www.govdirectory.org/austria/)
18. [archINFORM](https://www.archinform.net/service/wd_aiort.php)
19. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File
20. Bibliography of the History of the Czech Lands