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Schlins
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 Schlins
Location in Austria
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| Country | Austria | |
| State | Vorarlberg | |
| District | Feldkirch | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 6.06 km2 (2.34 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 502 m (1,647 ft) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
6824
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| Area code | 05524 | |
| Vehicle registration | FK | |
| Website | www.schlins.at | |
Schlins is a small town, also called a municipality, in Austria. It is located in the state of Vorarlberg. This town is part of the Feldkirch district. Schlins is known for its quiet charm and beautiful surroundings.
How Many People Live in Schlins?
The number of people living in Schlins has changed over many years. You can see how the population has grown in the list below.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1869 | 523 | — |
| 1880 | 547 | +4.6% |
| 1890 | 512 | −6.4% |
| 1900 | 663 | +29.5% |
| 1910 | 695 | +4.8% |
| 1923 | 681 | −2.0% |
| 1934 | 821 | +20.6% |
| 1939 | 794 | −3.3% |
| 1951 | 1,044 | +31.5% |
| 1961 | 1,285 | +23.1% |
| 1971 | 1,554 | +20.9% |
| 1981 | 1,723 | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 1,777 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 2,043 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 2,289 | +12.0% |
Getting Around Schlins
Schlins has its own train station called Schlins-Beschling railway station. This station is on the Vorarlberg railway line. This railway line goes through Vorarlberg from north to south.
The S1 regional train service stops at Schlins-Beschling railway station. These trains are operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). This makes it easy for people to travel to and from Schlins.
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