Information on Kaprun

This article gives some facts and figures on Kaprun, a municipality in the State of Salzburg, Austria. The first section contains some basic information on population, location and website. In our main article on the community, you will learn more about history, sightseeing attractions and things to do. For a short overview on why you might want to go there as a tourist, the second part of this article highlights the main things to do and see - in a way, the "main selling points" of the place and its wider area.

Facts & Figures: Kaprun

Administrative district: Zell am See (ZE)
Total land surface: 100,41 square kilometres
Coordinates: 47° 16' N, 12° 46' O47.272512.759444444444786
Coordinates: 47° 16' 21? N, 12° 45' 34? O
Altitude: 786 metres
Total population: 2.956
Population density: 29 residents per square kilometre
Postal area code (ZIP): 5710
Area code (phone): 06547
Municipality identification code: 5 06 06
NUTS-region: AT322
Contact details municipial administration:
Gemeindeamt Kaprun
5710 Kaprun
Official municipial website:
www.kaprun.at

Things to Do in Kaprun

Skiing. Cleary. The main USP of the area, as Kaprun is one of the busiest skiing ressorts of Austria. During the summer, it is the usual array of Alpine sports, chaired by hiking. Kaprun itself has a castle and the enormous dams and reservoirs are worth seeing. Zell am See is close. And don't forget about the skiing. Kaprun appeals to a younger clientele and is rather up-market during the main season.

Links

Overview on all Municipalities of Salzburg Province

http://www.salzburgerland.com/
Official Website of Salzburg Province tourist information service

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