Roppen

Place in Tyrol, Austria

Coat of arms

Location in the district

47°13′00″N 10°49′12″E / 47.21667°N 10.82000°E / 47.21667; 10.82000CountryAustriaStateTyrolDistrictImstGovernment

• MayorIngobert Mayr (SPÖ)Area

^[1]

• Total30.87 km² (11.92 sq mi)Elevation

724 m (2,375 ft)Population

(2018-01-01)^[2]

• Total1,800 • Density58/km² (150/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

6426

Area code05417Vehicle registrationIMWebsitewww.roppen.tirol.gv.at

Roppen is a municipality in the Imst district and is located 5 km southeast of Imst between the mouths of the Pitze River and the Ötztaler Ache. The village was mentioned in documents in 1260 for the first time as "Roupen" but settlement already began 3000 years ago.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	656	—
1880	630	−4.0%
1890	592	−6.0%
1900	612	+3.4%
1910	647	+5.7%
1923	653	+0.9%
1934	728	+11.5%
1939	825	+13.3%
1951	883	+7.0%
1961	930	+5.3%
1971	1,118	+20.2%
1981	1,199	+7.2%
1991	1,390	+15.9%
2001	1,605	+15.5%
2011	1,644	+2.4%

References

^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.