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Götzis | |
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 Götzis | |
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  Götzis Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates:47°19′59″N09°38′00″E / 47.33306°N 9.63333°E /47.33306; 9.63333 | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Vorarlberg |
| District | Feldkirch |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christian Loacker (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.64 km2 (5.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 448 m (1,470 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 11,473 |
| • Density | 783.7/km2 (2,030/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6840 |
| Area code | 05523 |
| Vehicle registration | FK |
| Website | www.goetzis.at |
Götzis is a town in the westernAustrianstate ofVorarlberg. The Alpine Rhine valley municipality belongs to thedistrict of Feldkirch.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 2,534 | — |
| 1880 | 2,701 | +6.6% |
| 1890 | 2,982 | +10.4% |
| 1900 | 3,370 | +13.0% |
| 1910 | 4,013 | +19.1% |
| 1923 | 3,773 | −6.0% |
| 1934 | 4,052 | +7.4% |
| 1939 | 4,171 | +2.9% |
| 1951 | 5,435 | +30.3% |
| 1961 | 7,034 | +29.4% |
| 1971 | 8,292 | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 8,735 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 9,512 | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 10,097 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 10,627 | +5.2% |
The town is well known for its annual hypo-combined events meeting, the so-calledHypo-Meeting, where some of the world's leadingdecathletes andheptathletes gather in the Mösle stadium. Past winners at Götzis include former decathlon world record holder, Olympic and world championRoman Šebrle (who achieved the record at the 2001 Götzis meeting), world championBryan Clay and Olympic championCarolina Klüft.
Götzis railway station is on the main west–east route connecting theVorarlberg railway line (Vorarlbergbahn) in the directions ofBregenz andFeldkirch/Bludenz, continuing eastward over theArlberg Railway line toInnsbruck and beyond. The railway station is served by the S1 and R5 services ofVorarlberg S-Bahn andRegional-Express (REX 1) trains.
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