Rankweil

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Rankweil

Coat of arms
Rankweil
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°16′00″N 09°39′00″E / 47.26667°N 9.65000°E / 47.26667; 9.65000Coordinates: 47°16′00″N 09°39′00″E / 47.26667°N 9.65000°E / 47.26667; 9.65000
Country Austria
State Vorarlberg
District Feldkirch
Government
  Mayor Martin Summer
Area
  Total 21.87 km2 (8.44 sq mi)
Elevation 468 m (1,535 ft)
Population (1 January 2013)[1]
  Total 11,635
  Density 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 6830
Area code 05522
Vehicle registration FK
Website www.rankweil.at

Rankweil is a town situated in the River-Rhine-Valley (Rheintal), Vorarlberg, Austria, part of the district Feldkirch. As of 2002 it has a population of 11,443. Attractions include its Basilica. It is also the hometown of the former Olympic ski champion Mario Reiter.

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