Feldkirch District

Feldkirch District spans 278 square kilometers of terrain in western Austria, containing 24 municipalities with the town of Feldkirch as its administrative center.

The district experienced substantial population growth from 23,279 residents in 1869 to over 100,000 inhabitants in 2012, marking its development as a regional center.

The district incorporates various municipalities including Götzis, Rankweil, and Frastanz, each maintaining their distinct traditions and community structures within Vorarlberg.

The district provides comprehensive administrative services through its capital Feldkirch, managing local governance for the surrounding 23 municipalities and their residents.

The district borders both Switzerland and Liechtenstein, creating a trilateral region where three different national administrative systems intersect at its western edge.

Location: Vorarlberg

Capital city: Feldkirch

Elevation above the sea: 450 m

Shares border with: Dornbirn District, Bludenz District, Bregenz District

Website: http://feldkirch.at

GPS coordinates: 47.27900,9.66400

Latest update: March 3, 2025 18:23