| Axams | ||
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| Location within Austria | ||
| Coordinates: 47°13′00″N 11°18′00″E / 47.21667°N 11.30000°ECoordinates: 47°13′00″N 11°18′00″E / 47.21667°N 11.30000°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Tyrol | |
| District | Innsbruck Land | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Rudolf Nagl (Axamer Dorfliste) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 22.16 km2 (8.56 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 874 m (2,867 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2016) | ||
| • Total | 5,847 | |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 6094 | |
| Area code | 05234 | |
| Vehicle registration | IL | |
| Website | www.axams.tirol.gv.at | |
Axams is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
The name "Axams" has a Celtic origin and means something like „Place in the height“. The emblem has a golden top on blue ground. In the previous century flax was important for the village. Axams grew in population in the last years.