Tschagguns
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Tschagguns | |
|---|---|
Location in the district | |
| 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 | 38.07/km2 (98.61/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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Sons and daughters of the place
- Werner Bleiner (born 1946), ski racer
- Christian Orlainsky (born 1962), ski racer
- Stefan Bitschnau (born unknown), Engineer
Persons with reference to the place
- Georg Friedrich Haas (born 1953 in Graz), composer, has grown up in Tschagguns