Schwarzenberg, Austria

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Schwarzenberg
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Coat of arms of Schwarzenberg
Coat of arms
Schwarzenberg is located in Austria
Schwarzenberg
Schwarzenberg
Location within Austria
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Location in the district
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Country Austria
State Vorarlberg
District Bregenz
Government
 • Mayor Armin Berchtold
Area
 • Total 25.76 km2 (9.95 sq mi)
Elevation 696 m (2,283 ft)
Population (1 January 2014)[1]
 • Total 1,850
 • Density 72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 6867
Area code 05512
Vehicle registration B
Website www.schwarzenberg.at

Schwarzenberg is a municipality in the Bregenz Forest in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg, part of the district of Bregenz. The village center is heritage-protected for its clapboard houses.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1869 1,300 —    
1880 1,105 −15.0%
1890 1,214 +9.9%
1900 1,233 +1.6%
1910 1,209 −1.9%
1923 1,181 −2.3%
1934 1,258 +6.5%
1939 1,262 +0.3%
1951 1,333 +5.6%
1961 1,282 −3.8%
1971 1,430 +11.5%
1981 1,470 +2.8%
1991 1,576 +7.2%
2001 1,669 +5.9%
2011 1,805 +8.1%

Personalities

Events

Here annually the world-famous lied- and chamber-music-festival Schubertiade Schwarzenberg takes place, with performances of artists like Alfred Brendel, Emerson String Quartet, Michael Schade, Robert Holl, Angelika Kirchschlager, Thomas Quasthoff.

References

External links

Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons

File:Schwarzenberg Austria Schubertiade 2004.jpg
Angelika-Kauffmann-Saal during an intermission of a recital at the annual Schubertiade Lieder festival

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