Lans, Tyrol

Lans
View of Lans
Lans
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°14′18″N 11°25′53″E / 47.23833°N 11.43139°E / 47.23833; 11.43139
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
DistrictInnsbruck Land
Government
  MayorDr. Benedikt Erhard
Area
  Total
6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi)
Elevation
867 m (2,844 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
1,096
  Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6072
Area code0512
Vehicle registrationIL
Websitewww.gemeinde-lans.at/

Lans is a town in the district of Innsbruck Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The village is located 8 km (15 minutes by car) south of the city of Innsbruck.

Lans is located on the old salt road and was first mentioned in 1180 as "Lannes". The main attractions are the lake Lanser See, several good restaurants and the health center Lanserhof. In summer, the golf resort Sperberegg is an additional attraction.