Buch, Austria

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Buch
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Buch
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N09°49′06″E / 47.48194°N 9.81833°E / 47.48194; 9.81833 Coordinates: 47°28′55″N09°49′06″E / 47.48194°N 9.81833°E / 47.48194; 9.81833
Country Austria
State Vorarlberg
District Bregenz
Government
   Mayor Franz Martin (GLB)
Area
[1]
  Total6.15 km2 (2.37 sq mi)
Elevation
725 m (2,379 ft)
Population
(2018-01-01) [2]
  Total596
  Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6960
Area code 05579
Vehicle registration B
Website www.gemeinde-buch.at

Buch is a municipality in the district of Bregenz in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.

Austria Federal republic in Central Europe

Austria, officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in Central Europe comprising 9 federated states. Its capital, largest city and one of nine states is Vienna. Austria has an area of 83,879 km2 (32,386 sq mi), a population of nearly 9 million people and a nominal GDP of $477 billion. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Hungary and Slovakia to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The terrain is highly mountainous, lying within the Alps; only 32% of the country is below 500 m (1,640 ft), and its highest point is 3,798 m (12,461 ft). The majority of the population speaks local Bavarian dialects as their native language, and German in its standard form is the country's official language. Other regional languages are Hungarian, Burgenland Croatian, and Slovene.

Vorarlberg State of Austria

Vorarlberg is the westernmost federal state (Bundesland) of Austria. It has the second-smallest area after Vienna, and although it has the second-smallest population, it also has the second-highest population density. It borders three countries: Germany, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The only Austrian state that shares a border with Vorarlberg is Tyrol to the east.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869372    
1880387+4.0%
1890308−20.4%
1900316+2.6%
1910341+7.9%
1923322−5.6%
1934337+4.7%
1939310−8.0%
1951364+17.4%
1961360−1.1%
1971441+22.5%
1981503+14.1%
1991533+6.0%
2001558+4.7%
2011546−2.2%

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References

  1. "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.