- Dornbirn (district)
Infobox Austrian district
subject_name = Bezirk Dornbirn
region_
district_
region =Vorarlberg
population = 75,901 (2001)
prefix =
area = 172.37
car_plate = DO
nuts_code =
municipalities = 3
image_location = Karte-vorarlberg-DO.png
The Bezirk Dornbirn is an administrative district ("Bezirk ") inVorarlberg ,Austria . It is a rather young district, which was split from the Feldkirch district only in1969 .Area of the district is 172.37 km², population is 75,901 (
May 15 2001 ), and population density 440 persons per km². Administrative center of the district isDornbirn .Historical populations
1869 |16801
1880 |18056
1890 |20836
1900 |25066
1910 |31159
1923 |27899
1934 |30897
1939 |32079
1951 |39814
1961 |49845
1971 |62051
1981 |68708
1991 |72750
2001 |75901
footnote= Source: [http://www.statistik.at/web_de/statistiken/bevoelkerung/volkszaehlungen/bevoelkerungsstand/index.html Statistik Austria]Administrative divisions
The district is divided into 3 municipalities, two of them are
town s, and the third is amarket town . Notably, these three are the biggest town inVorarlberg (Dornbirn ), the youngest town inVorarlberg to receivetown privileges (Hohenems , in1983 ), and the largestmarket town inAustria (Lustenau ).Towns
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Dornbirn (46.060)
#Hohenems (15.412)Market towns
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Lustenau (21.273)(population numbers
March 31 2008 )
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