Doren
Doren
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Basic data | ||
Country: | Austria | |
State : | Vorarlberg | |
Political District : | Bregenz | |
License plate : | B. | |
Surface: | 14.17 km² | |
Coordinates : | 47 ° 30 ' N , 9 ° 53' E | |
Height : | 711 m above sea level A. | |
Residents : | 1,028 (January 1, 2020) | |
Population density : | 73 inhabitants per km² | |
Postal code : | 6933 | |
Area code : | 05516 | |
Community code : | 8 02 10 | |
NUTS region | AT342 | |
Address of the municipal administration: |
Kirchdorf 168 6933 Doren |
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politics | ||
Mayor : | Guido Flatz | |
Local council : (2015) (15 members) |
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Location of Doren in the Bregenz district | ||
District of Doren |
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Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria |
Doren is an Austrian municipality with 1,028 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020), which is located in the north of the Bregenzerwald in the Vorarlberg district of Bregenz .
geography
The municipality of Dorens is located in the northwest of the Bregenzerwald . The municipality of Doren is about two thirds on the south side of the Sulzbergstock , which belongs to the Molasse zone , and one third on its north side.
The town center is 711 m above sea level. A. , the mouth of the Rotach 460 m above sea level. A. and the heap height 960 m above sea level. A.
Doren is a member of the German-Austrian joint project Naturpark Nagelfluhkette . The landscape is characterized by forests, natural monuments , numerous bodies of water, raised bogs and biotopes .
Neighboring communities
The municipality boundary is formed by the three rivers Weißach , Bregenzer Ach and Rotach as well as by ditches cut deep into the soft rock. Doren thus borders on five other Vorarlberg communities in the Bregenz district. Clockwise, starting in the north, around Doren are the communities Sulzberg , Krumbach , Langenegg , Alberschwende and Langen near Bregenz .
Population development
Municipal coat of arms
The municipal coat of arms was created in 1969 based on a design by the Schruns artist and heraldist Konrad Honold . It shows the two rivers Weißach and Bregenzerach the deer antlers represent hunting.
politics
The municipal council of Doren consists of 15 members, all of whom belong to the Doren citizens' list after the 2015 municipal council elections . Mayor of the municipality is Guido Flatz.
Culture and sights
Economy and Infrastructure
Since the place mainly faces the south and the climate in Doren is very mild, the municipality is a popular vacation spot .
A special feature for tourists is the " Käsestrasse Bregenzerwald ", an association of Bregenzerwald farmers, landlords, trading companies and craftsmen. In Doren, for example, there is a village dairy that is well-known beyond Doren .
Most of the farms in the Doren area are very scattered and easy to manage . Since the farmers in Doren are sometimes also active in forestry , agriculture and forestry in Doren are also an important economic factor. The proportion of agricultural land in the total area is 48.9%.
In 2003 there were 18 commercial enterprises with 95 employees and 10 apprentices on site. There were 400 employees subject to wage tax.
Sports
The Doren football club was founded in 1978. Until the 2005/2006 season, FC Doren played as an independent club in the Bregenzerwald League, the 2nd national class and the 3rd national class. Due to the low birth rate, the club's management had to decide to merge with FC Sulzberg in 2006. After 4 years of working together, the two clubs have decided to go their separate ways again. The FC Doren had to start again in the last league, i.e. the 5th national treasury. After four promotions in 5 years, the club plays in the first national class for the 2016/2017 season. In 2014, the Spengerlei und Dachdeckerei Manfred Baldauf joined the association as the main sponsor. Henceforth the club is called FC Baldauf Doren. The youth soccer teams of the communities of Doren, Sulzberg and Langen are brought together in the Rotachtal youth soccer center.
Web links
- 80210 - Doren. Community data, Statistics Austria .