Feldkirch (district)
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The Bezirk Feldkirch is an administrative district (Bezirk
Bezirk
Bezirk means "district" in German and can refer to:* The primary Subdivisions of East Germany from 1952* The districts of Austria* Some of the Districts of Switzerland...

) in Vorarlberg
Vorarlberg
Vorarlberg is the westernmost federal-state of Austria. Although it is the second smallest in terms of area and population , it borders three countries: Germany , Switzerland and Liechtenstein...

, Austria
Austria
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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
Feldkirch, Vorarlberg
- Schools :* Bundesgymnasium und Bundesrealgymnasium Feldkirch * Bundeshandelsakademie und Bundeshandelsschule Feldkirch* Bundesoberstufenrealgymnasium und Bundesrealgymnasium Schillerstrasse...

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Administrative divisions

The district is divided into 24 municipalities
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

, one of them is a town
Town
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, and three of them are market town
Market town
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s.

Municipalities

  1. Altach
    Altach
    Altach is a municipality in Feldkirch district, Vorarlberg state, Austria. It has a population of 6,512.- Geography :Altach lies in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg at 412 m above sea level. Its total area is 5.36 km²...

     (6,103)
  2. Düns
    Düns
    Düns is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (393)
  3. Dünserberg
    Dünserberg
    Dünserberg is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria. At Dünserberg, there is a 89 metres tall broadcasting tower for FM and TV built of concrete.-References:...

     (142)
  4. Fraxern
    Fraxern
    Fraxern is a small municipality in the district of Feldkirch in Vorarlberg, Austria....

     (652)
  5. Göfis
    Göfis
    Göfis is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (2,981)
  6. Klaus
    Klaus, Vorarlberg
    Klaus is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (3,021)
  7. Koblach
    Koblach
    Koblach is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (4,030)
  8. Laterns
    Laterns
    Laterns is a small municipality in the district of Feldkirch in Vorarlberg, Austria....

     (731)
  9. Mäder
    Mäder
    Mäder is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (3,318)
  10. Meiningen
    Meiningen, Austria
    Meiningen is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (1,891)
  11. Röns
    Röns
    Röns is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (295)
  12. Röthis
    Röthis
    Röthis is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (1,919)
  13. Satteins
    Satteins
    Satteins is a small town in Vorarlberg, Austria. It has 2,645 inhabitants.-References:...

     (2,516)
  14. Schlins
    Schlins
    Schlins is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (2,234)
  15. Schnifis
    Schnifis
    Schnifis is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (729)
  16. Sulz
    Sulz, Vorarlberg
    Sulz is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (2,309)
  17. Übersaxen
    Übersaxen
    Übersaxen is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria....

     (596)
  18. Viktorsberg
    Viktorsberg
    Viktorsberg is a small municipality in the district of Feldkirch in Vorarlberg, Austria....

     (388)
  19. Weiler
    Weiler, Austria
    Weiler is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria.-References:...

     (1,874)
  20. Zwischenwasser
    Zwischenwasser
    Zwischenwasser is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch in Vorarlberg, Austria.Zwischenwasser has 3 villages, Muntlix the biggest part of Zwischenwasser, Batschuns and Dafins...

    (3,153)


(population numbers as of January 1, 2006)
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