Oetz is a municipality in the
Imst District 
of Tyrol, Austria, located 11.7 km (7.3 mi) southeast of Imst at the lower course of the
Ötztaler Ache 
in the outer
Ötztal 
valley at the foot of
Acherkogel 
mountain (3 008 m, 9,869 ft).
History
Settlement of the area around Oetz began around two thousand years ago. The village was mentioned for the first time as Ez in 1266. The parish church was constructed in the Late Gothic style, with extensions in 1667. Baroque interior alterations were completed in 1744. The church contains a crypt, an altar with a painting of St.