Rankweil

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Rankweil
GewerbeparkRankweil.JPG
Coat of arms of Rankweil
Rankweil is located in Austria
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Rankweil
Country Austria
State Vorarlberg
District Feldkirch
Mayor Martin Summer
Area 21.87 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation 468 m  (1536 ft)
Population 11,635 (1 January 2011)[1]
 - Density 532 /km2 (1,378 /sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate FK
Postal code 6830
Area code 05522
Website www.rankweil.at

Coordinates: 47°16′00″N 09°39′00″E / 47.2666667°N 9.65°E / 47.2666667; 9.65

Rankweil is a town beautifully situated in the River-Rhine-Valley (Rheintal), Vorarlberg, Austria, part of the district Feldkirch. As of 2002 it has a population of 11,443. Attractions include its Basilica. It is also the hometown of the former Olympic ski champion Mario Reiter.

Images of the Rankweil Basilica:[1], [2], [3]

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