Klaus, Vorarlberg

Klaus is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.

Klaus
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location in the district
Klaus Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°18′31″N 09°38′48″E
Country	Austria
State	Vorarlberg
District	Feldkirch
Government
• Mayor	Werner Müller (ÖVP)
Area [1]
• Total	5.25 km2 (2.03 sq mi)
Elevation	507 m (1,663 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	3,118
• Density	590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	6833
Area code	05523
Vehicle registration	FK
Website	www.klaus.at

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	596	—
1880	640	+7.4%
1890	667	+4.2%
1900	760	+13.9%
1910	862	+13.4%
1923	797	−7.5%
1934	892	+11.9%
1939	894	+0.2%
1951	1,023	+14.4%
1961	1,211	+18.4%
1971	2,064	+70.4%
1981	2,369	+14.8%
1991	2,465	+4.1%
2001	2,792	+13.3%
2011	3,075	+10.1%

Transport

Klaus in Vorarlberg railway station is an intermediate station on the Vorarlberg railway line (Vorarlbergbahn) traversing Vorarlberg in a north-south direction. The railway station is called at by the S1 and R5 regional train services of Vorarlberg S-Bahn, operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).