Feldkirch (district)

Infobox Austrian district
subject_name = Bezirk Feldkirch
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region = Vorarlberg
population = 98,717 (2007) [cite web |url= http://www.vorarlberg.at/vorarlberg/geschichte_statistik/statistik/landesstatistik/weitereinformationen/bevoelkerung/bevoelkerung.htm |title= vorarlberg.at Landesstatistik Bevölkerung |accessdate=2008-08-04 |work= Land Vorarlberg]
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area = 278.26
car_plate = FK
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municipalities = 24
image_location = Karte-vorarlberg-FK.pngThe Bezirk Feldkirch is an administrative district ("Bezirk") in Vorarlberg, Austria.

Area of the district is 278.26 km², population is 98,717 (2007), and population density 350 persons per km². Administrative center of the district is Feldkirch.

Historical populations
1869 |23279
1880 |25241
1890 |27083
1900 |30385
1910 |35003
1923 |34090
1934 |37580
1939 |38142
1951 |45427
1961 |54520
1971 |70329
1981 |78007
1991 |86278
2001 |93600
footnote= Source: [http://www.statistik.at/web_de/statistiken/bevoelkerung/volkszaehlungen/bevoelkerungsstand/index.html Statistik Austria]

Administrative divisions

The district is divided into 24 municipalities, one of them is a town, and three of them are market towns.

Towns

# Feldkirch (29,855)

Market towns

# Frastanz (6,308)
# Götzis (10,454)
# Rankweil (11,616)

Municipalities

# Altach (6,103)
# Düns (393)
# Dünserberg (142)
# Fraxern (652)
# Göfis (2,981)
# Klaus (3,021)
# Koblach (4,030)
# Laterns (731)
# Mäder (3,318)
# Meiningen (1,891)
# Röns (295)
# Röthis (1,919)
# Satteins (2,516)
# Schlins (2,234)
# Schnifis (729)
# Sulz (2,309)
# Übersaxen (596)
# Viktorsberg (388)
# Weiler (1,874)
# Zwischenwasser (3,153)

(population numbers as of January 1, 2006)

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