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Tschagguns | |
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Coordinates: 47°04′36″N 09°54′03″E / 47.07667°N 9.90083°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Vorarlberg |
District | Bludenz |
Government | |
• Mayor | Herbert Bitschnau |
Area | |
• Total | 57.65 km2 (22.26 sq mi) |
Elevation | 685 m (2,247 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,195 |
• Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 6774 |
Area code | 05556 |
Vehicle registration | BZ |
Website | www.tschagguns.at |
Tschagguns is a village in the Montafon valley, Bludenz district in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. Tschagguns offers skiing with its own ski resort called Golm. Tschagguns offers hiking, mountain biking, winter sports and much more. Gauertal is a valley found in Tschagguns between Mittagspitze and Golm. It is famous for the "3 Türme" which means 3 Towers.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 1,006 | — |
1880 | 1,024 | +1.8% |
1890 | 992 | −3.1% |
1900 | 895 | −9.8% |
1910 | 947 | +5.8% |
1923 | 1,028 | +8.6% |
1934 | 971 | −5.5% |
1939 | 1,330 | +37.0% |
1951 | 1,572 | +18.2% |
1961 | 1,769 | +12.5% |
1971 | 2,196 | +24.1% |
1981 | 2,176 | −0.9% |
1991 | 2,237 | +2.8% |
2001 | 2,335 | +4.4% |
2011 | 2,185 | −6.4% |
Tschagguns railway station is located on the Bludenz–Schruns railway line. The station is called at by the S4 regional train service of Vorarlberg S-Bahn, operated by Montafonerbahn (MBS).
3. "It was snow too that fell all Christmas week that year up in the Gauertal..." Ernest Hemingway's "The Snows of Kilimanjaro".