Götzis

Götzis is a town in the western Austrian state of Vorarlberg. The Alpine Rhine valley municipality belongs to the district of Feldkirch.

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Götzis
Municipality
Götzis
Coat of arms
Location in the district
Götzis Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°19′59″N 09°38′00″E
Country	Austria
State	Vorarlberg
District	Feldkirch
Government
• Mayor	Christian Loacker (ÖVP)
Area ^[1]
• Total	14.64 km² (5.65 sq mi)
Elevation	448 m (1,470 ft)
Population (2018-01-01)^[2]
• Total	11,473
• Density	780/km² (2,000/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

Population

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Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
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%

Events

The town is well known for its annual hypo-combined events meeting, the so-called Hypo-Meeting, where some of the world's leading decathletes and heptathletes gather in the Mösle stadium. Past winners at Götzis include former decathlon world record holder, Olympic and world champion Roman Šebrle (who achieved the record at the 2001 Götzis meeting), world champion Bryan Clay and Olympic champion Carolina Klüft.

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Transport

Götzis railway station is on the main west–east route connecting the Vorarlberg railway line (Vorarlbergbahn) in the directions of Bregenz and Feldkirch/Bludenz, continuing eastward over the Arlberg Railway line to Innsbruck and beyond. The railway station is served by the S1 and R5 services of Vorarlberg S-Bahn and Regional-Express (REX 1) trains.

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