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| Country: | Austria | |
| State : | Vorarlberg | |
| Political District : | Feldkirch | |
| License plate : | FK | |
| Surface: | 3.45 km² | |
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 13 ' N , 9 ° 43' E | |
| Height : | 753 m above sea level A. | |
| Residents : | 407 (January 1, 2020) | |
| Population density : | 118 inhabitants per km² | |
| Postal code : | 6822 | |
| Area code : | 05524 | |
| Community code : | 8 04 02 | |
| NUTS region | AT342 | |
| Address of the municipal administration: |
Dorfstrasse 11 6822 Düns |
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| Mayor : | Gerold Mähr | |
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Local council : ( 2015 ) (9 members) |
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| Location of Düns in the Feldkirch district | ||
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 Center of the community of Düns |
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| Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria | ||
Düns is a municipality in Austria in Vorarlberg in the Feldkirch district with 407 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020).
geography
Düns is located in the westernmost state of Austria, Vorarlberg, in the Feldkirch district at an altitude of 753 meters. 56.2% of the area is forested.
Community structure
There is only the cadastral community of Düns.
Neighboring communities
The neighboring communities are Dünserberg , Schnifis , Röns and Satteins .
history
The village of Düns was first mentioned as Tunia in 842 at the latest .
The Habsburgs ruled the places in Vorarlberg alternately from Tyrol and Upper Austria ( Freiburg im Breisgau ). From 1805 to 1814 the place belonged to Bavaria, then again to Austria. Düns has belonged to the Austrian state of Vorarlberg since the establishment of the Vorarlberger Landtag in 1861. The place was part of the French zone of occupation in Austria from 1945 to 1955.
Population development
At the end of 2002 the proportion of foreigners in the municipality was 5.1%.
Culture and sights
- Catholic parish church Düns hl. Antonius with cemetery and grave Gohm and rectory
- Some farms, including: Walser Paarhöfe
Economy and Infrastructure
In 2003 there were five commercial businesses with eight employees and apprentices on site. There were 135 employees subject to wage tax.
education
In Düns there is a kindergarten and (in January 2003) 19 pupils.
politics
The community council has a total of 9 members.
- With the municipal council and mayoral elections in Vorarlberg in 2000, the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 GLD.
- With the municipal council and mayoral elections in Vorarlberg in 2005, the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 GLD.
- With the municipal council and mayoral elections in Vorarlberg 2010 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 9 GLD.
- With the municipal council and mayoral elections in Vorarlberg 2015 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 9 GLD.
mayor
- until 2015 Ludwig Mähr
- since 2015 Gerold Mähr
Personalities
Sons and daughters of the church
- Sepp Aman (1870–1957), traveling teacher and politician (Landbund)
- Herbert Fritsch (1945–2007), artist
- Marga Swoboda (1955–2013), journalist and columnist
Web links
- 80402 - Thin. Community data, Statistics Austria .
