Roppen

Roppen
Location in the district
Roppen
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°13′00″N 10°49′12″E / 47.21667°N 10.82000°E / 47.21667; 10.82000
CountryAustria
StateTyrol
DistrictImst
Government
  MayorIngobert Mayr (SPÖ)
Area
  Total
30.87 km2 (11.92 sq mi)
Elevation
724 m (2,375 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
1,800
  Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6426
Area code05417
Vehicle registrationIM
Websitewww.roppen.tirol.gv.at

Roppen is a municipality in the Imst district and is located 5 km southeast of Imst between the mouths of the Pitze River and the Ötztaler Ache. The village was mentioned in documents in 1260 for the first time as "Roupen" but settlement already began 3000 years ago.