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Schruns
Vorarlbergvillage
Schruns
Total population
4,027
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Schruns is a municipality in the Montafon valley, in the Bludenz district of the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
The Litz river, a tributary of the Ill river, flows through the town. A side valley, the Silbertal, stretches to the east of Schruns. The area has a high mountain massif accessible by train and ski-lifts. To the north is the Bartholomäberg, to the south St. Gallenkirch, and to the west Tschagguns. The nearest larger municipality is Bludenz. About 45.2 percent of the area is forested, with 18.1 percent mountainous.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Large RingletErebia euryale Esper, 1777 · Insecta852
- Heath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculata (L.) Soó · Liliopsida799
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves740
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves713
- Bladder CampionSilene vulgaris (Moench) Garcke · Magnoliopsida647
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves646
- Mountain ArnicaArnica montana L. · Magnoliopsida629
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves628
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2026-04-261 km SSW of Walenstadt, Switzerland
- M 4.2 — 2024-06-042 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland
- M 3.8 — 2022-09-012 km WSW of Sevelen, Switzerland
- M 2.5 — 2021-10-035 km NNE of Silandro, Italy
- M 4 — 2020-10-255 km ESE of Ennenda, Switzerland
- M 3.6 — 2020-08-085 km SE of Gramais, Austria
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
- Daneu0.5 mi away
- Tschagguns0.8 mi away · pop. 2,187
- Bartholomäberg1 mi away · pop. 2,386
- Innerberg1.8 mi away · pop. 232
- Vandans2.8 mi away · pop. 2,773
- Silbertal2.9 mi away · pop. 859
- Sankt Anton im Montafon3.3 mi away · pop. 705
- Innerbraz4.4 mi away · pop. 1,009
- Galgenul4.5 mi away
- Dalaas4.7 mi away · pop. 1,607
- Lorüns4.7 mi away · pop. 296
- Außerbraz4.9 mi away · pop. 775
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Schruns
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Schruns, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
Statistik Austria
- GKZ
- 80122
- Population (Wikidata)
- 4,000
- Wikidata
- Q603733
Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Statistik Austria — Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964