Sankt Anton im Montafon facts for kids
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Sankt Anton im Montafon
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 Sankt Anton im Montafon
Location in Austria
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| Country | Austria | |
| State | Vorarlberg | |
| District | Bludenz | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3.42 km2 (1.32 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 651 m (2,136 ft) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
6771
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| Area code | 05552 | |
| Vehicle registration | BZ | |
| Website | www.sankt-anton-im-montafon.at | |
Sankt Anton im Montafon is a small and pretty town located in the Montafon valley. You can find it in the Bludenz area of Vorarlberg, a state in Austria.
This town is very well-known as a ski resort. Many people who live here earn their living from tourism, helping visitors have a great time.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Sankt Anton im Montafon has changed over many years. In 1869, there were only 95 people. By 2011, the population had grown to 715 people. This shows how the town has slowly become bigger over time.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1869 | 95 | — |
| 1880 | 119 | +25.3% |
| 1890 | 127 | +6.7% |
| 1900 | 153 | +20.5% |
| 1910 | 145 | −5.2% |
| 1923 | 146 | +0.7% |
| 1934 | 199 | +36.3% |
| 1939 | 195 | −2.0% |
| 1951 | 271 | +39.0% |
| 1961 | 346 | +27.7% |
| 1971 | 489 | +41.3% |
| 1981 | 580 | +18.6% |
| 1991 | 655 | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 699 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 715 | +2.3% |
Getting Around
Sankt Anton im Montafon has its own railway station. It's called St. Anton im Montafon. This station is on the Bludenz–Schruns railway line. This line is run by a company called Montafonerbahn (mbs). The S4 train service of the Vorarlberg S-Bahn stops here. This makes it easy for people to travel to and from the town by train.
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