Ischgl

Ischgl
Ischgl
Location within Austria
Ischgl
Ischgl (Austria)
Coordinates: 47°00′47″N 10°17′17″E / 47.01306°N 10.28806°E / 47.01306; 10.28806
Country Austria
StateTyrol
DistrictLandeck
Government
  MayorWerner Kurz
Area
  Total
103.34 km2 (39.90 sq mi)
Elevation
1,377 m (4,518 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
1,593
  Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6561
Area code05444
Vehicle registrationLA
Websitewww.ischgl.tirol.gv.at

Ischgl (German: [ˈɪʃɡl̩] ) is a town in the Paznaun valley in the Austrian state of Tyrol. Its ski resort is connected with that of Samnaun across the border in Switzerland to form one of the largest in the Alps. Ischgl was a major hotspot in 2020 of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.