Lauterach is a town in the district of Bregenz in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. Honorary consulates of Finland, and the United Kingdom are located in Lauterach.[3]

Lauterach
Coat of arms of Lauterach
Location in the district
Location in the district
Lauterach is located in Austria
Lauterach
Lauterach
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°28′38″N 09°43′53″E / 47.47722°N 9.73139°E / 47.47722; 9.73139
CountryAustria
StateVorarlberg
DistrictBregenz
Government
 • MayorElmar Rhomberg
Area
 • Total11.92 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Elevation
412 m (1,352 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total10,267
 • Density860/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6923
Area code05574
Vehicle registrationB
Websitewww.lauterach.at

The Lauterach Transmitter is a 116 m tall broadcasting facility.

European route E60 passes through Lauterach.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,281—    
18801,452+13.3%
18901,603+10.4%
19001,712+6.8%
19101,954+14.1%
19231,996+2.1%
19342,107+5.6%
19392,250+6.8%
19512,919+29.7%
19613,844+31.7%
19715,705+48.4%
19816,440+12.9%
19917,555+17.3%
20018,678+14.9%
20119,457+9.0%

Personalities

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Transport

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There are two railway stations within the municipality. Lauterach railway station is an intermediate stop on the Vorarlberg railway line (Vorarlbergbahn) traversing Vorarlberg in a north-south direction. This railway station is called at by the S1 and R5 regional train services of Vorarlberg S-Bahn. Since June 2022, there is another station, Lauterach Unterfeld, which is situated on the St. Margrethen–Lauterach line and served by the S3 of Vorarlberg S-Bahn. All services are operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).

References

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  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.
  3. ^ "Foreign representations in Austria". Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs (Austria). Archived from the original on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2009-01-27.
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