Flirsch

Flirsch
Coat of arms
Flirsch Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°08′55″N 10°24′31″E / 47.14861°N 10.40861°E / 47.14861; 10.40861Coordinates: 47°08′55″N 10°24′31″E / 47.14861°N 10.40861°E / 47.14861; 10.40861
Country	Austria
State	Tyrol
District	Landeck
Government
• Mayor	Roland Wechner
Area
• Total	31.05 km2 (11.99 sq mi)
Elevation	1,154 m (3,786 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)
• Total	961
• Density	31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	6572
Area code	05447
Vehicle registration	LA
Website	www.flirsch.tirol.gv.at

Flirsch is a municipality in the Landeck district in Austrian state of Tyrol. It is located 11 km west of Landeck and 10 km east of Sankt Anton am Arlberg.

Although the area was previously settled, the village was mentioned for the first time in documents in 1275. The origin of the name lies in Rhaeto-Romance languages. Flirsch became an autonomous community in 1813.

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