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Rankweil

Vorarlbergtown

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Total population

12,150

Air quality index

29Good
Coordinates47.27°, 9.64°

Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Rankweil is a small town in Vorarlberg, Austria. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (47.270°, 9.643°). It is home to roughly 12,150 residents. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,240 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.2704
Longitude
9.6427
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
29
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
59
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
229,771
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Indian Balsam
    Impatiens glandulifera Royle · Magnoliopsida
    8,904
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    6,245
  • Canadian Goldenrod
    Solidago canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    1,896
  • Early Goldenrod, Tall goldenrod, Giant goldenrod
    Solidago gigantea Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    1,796
  • small emerald damselfly
    Lestes virens (Charpentier, 1825) · Insecta
    1,671
  • Chalk-hill Blue
    Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761) · Insecta
    1,531
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,448
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,443

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
155
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2009-01-04

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Vorarlberg

Browse all places in Vorarlberg

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.4
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,240

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Rankweil

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Rankweil, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

Statistik Austria

GKZ
80414
Population (Wikidata)
12,157
Wikidata
Q871383

Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Open Library
  • Statistik Austria — Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964