Tauplitz

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Tauplitz
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°37′00″N14°00′00″E / 47.61667°N 14.00000°E / 47.61667; 14.00000
Country Austria
State Styria
District Liezen
Government
   Mayor Peter Schweiger (ÖVP)
Area
  Total53.9 km2 (20.8 sq mi)
Elevation
896 m (2,940 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2016) [1]
  Total1,005
  Density19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8982
Area code 03688
Vehicle registration LI
Website www.dietauplitz.com

Tauplitz is a former municipality in the district of Liezen in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Bad Mitterndorf. [2]

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Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869692    
1880645−6.8%
1890644−0.2%
1900712+10.6%
1910653−8.3%
1923702+7.5%
1934630−10.3%
1939737+17.0%
1951737+0.0%
1961866+17.5%
19711,096+26.6%
19811,056−3.6%
19911,074+1.7%
20011,002−6.7%
2013995−0.7%

Activities

Skiing

The Tauplitz ski area encompasses 43 piste kilometres across three mountains – the Mitterstein, Lawinenstein and Schneiderkogel. It is part of the wider 120km for the whole Schneebären area that includes 120 piste kilometres. The ski runs in the resort cater to all levels; 18 kilometres are for beginners (blue), 19 kilometres for intermediate (red) and 6 kilometres for the more advanced skiers (black) There are also 130 kilometres of cross-country trails in the area.

Lakes on the Tauplitzalm

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References

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