Birgitz is a community in the district of
Innsbruck in Tyrol and lies on a terrace of the highlands 10 km south west of the capital. The nearest neighbouring village is
Axams
Axams is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol (state), 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 pr ...
in the west and
Götzens
Götzens is a community in the district of Innsbruck-Land in Tyrol and lies on a terrace of the highlands above the capital. The nearest neighbouring villages are Axams and Birgitz in the west, with the towns of Mutters and Natters
Natters is a ...
in the east.
Already around 100 BC the name „''Birga''“ was known in the area. Due to a high increase in population Birgitz will eventually merge with Götzens some time.
Population
References
External links
www.geschichte-tirol.com: Birgitz (German)Offizielle Tourismus-Homepage von Birgitz, "Innsbruck und seine Feriendörfer"
Offizielle Seite der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Birgitz
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Cities and towns in Innsbruck-Land District