Matrei am Brenner vs Axams

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Matrei am Brenner is a small municipality in the southern part of the District Innsbruck-Land and is located approximately 17 km south of Innsbruck. Matrei has always been an important station for commerce.

The village has 902 inhabitants, at 992 m. above sea level and the Sill river flows through it.

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Axams is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The name "Axams" has a Celtic origin and means something like „Place in the height“.

The emblem has a golden top on blue ground. In the previous century flax was important for the village. Axams grew in population in the last years.

Source: Wikipedia