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Jenbach is a small market municipality located in the federal state of Tyrol, Austria. It lies in the Schwaz District, nestled in the Inn Valley, approximately 37 kilometers (23 miles) south of the city of Innsbruck. The municipality covers an area of 15.23 square kilometers (5.88 square miles) and is home to about 6,896 residents. The climate in Jenbach is classified as humid continental, characterized by cold, snowy winters and cool summers. Average temperatures in July reach around +20°C (68°F), while January temperatures typically range from -1°C to -5°C (30°F to 23°F). Annual precipitation varies between 700 and 900 millimeters (27.5 to 35.4 inches).
Jenbach serves as an important transportation hub and industrial center in the region, with well-developed mechanical engineering and energy sectors. The town is home to the GE Jenbacher plant, a major manufacturer of gas engines. Additional industries include the production of construction materials and energy infrastructure. Thanks to its strategic location, Jenbach is a vital node in the Tyrolean transportation network. The local railway station is situated on the Innsbruck–Kufstein line, providing convenient connections to other parts of the region. Several roadways also run through the municipality, linking Jenbach with Tyrol’s major highways.
Notable landmarks in Jenbach include the Parish Church of St. Wolfgang, built in the late 15th century in Gothic style; the historic town hall on the main square; several merchants’ houses from the 18th and 19th centuries; and a charming arcade with the Lourdes Chapel, constructed in 1892 on the site of an old cemetery. While Jenbach is not a major tourist destination, its proximity to natural attractions makes it appealing for travelers. Nearby is Lake Achensee, a popular spot for water sports and recreation. The area also offers a number of scenic hiking and cycling trails in the Tyrolean Alps.