Zell am See District
The Bezirk Zell am See is an administrative district (Bezirk) in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, and congruent with the Pinzgau region.
Area of the district is 2,640.85 km², with a population of 84,124 (May 15, 2001), and population density 32 persons per km². Administrative center of the district is Zell am See. It is an 2 hour transfer to resort from Salzburg Airport.
Administrative divisions
The district is divided into 28 municipalities, three of them are towns, and four of them are market towns.
Towns
Market towns
Municipalities
Zell am See
Zell am See is the administrative capital of the Zell am See District in the Austrian state of Salzburg. The town is an important tourist destination known as Zell am See-Kaprun and is a transportation hub for the region.
Geography
The Zell Valley is a corridor in the Kitzbühel Alps, connecting the Saalfelden Basin of the Saalach River in the north and the Salzach in the south. Zell am See is located approximately 100 km (62 mi) east of Innsbruck and 30 km (19 mi) north of Mt. Grossglockner. The Old Town (Altstadt) centre of Zell am See is located on the western shore of 68-metre (223 ft) deep Lake Zell, with the villages of Thumersbach to the east, Erlberg to the southeast, and Schüttdorf directly to the south.
Subdivisions
The town of Zell am See comprises five cadastral communities:
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