Fontanella, Austria

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Statistics
State: Vorarlberg
District: Bludenz
Area: 31.23 km²
Population: 476(31 December 2002)
Population density: 1,145/m²
Elevation: 1,145 m
Postal code: 6733
Municipal code: 80109
Car designation: BZ
Arrangement of the city: 6 districts
Address of the city administration: Gemeindeamt
Fontanella 6733
Website: www.fontanella.at

Fontanella is a town in Austria. Situated in Vorarlberg, it is one of the westernmost settlements in Austria. 29.5% of the municipality are forested, 52.1% are alpine.

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[edit] Subdivisions:

  • Garlitt
  • Mittelberg
  • Türtsch
  • Kirchberg
  • Seewald
  • Faschina

[edit] Historical population of Fontanella

  • 1991: 422
  • 2001: 473

[edit] History

The Habsburger governed Vorarlberg, From 1805 to 1814, it was part of Bavaria and after returned to Austria. It became a part of Vorarlberg since 1861. It was occupied by France from 1945 to 1955.

[edit] Other

There are 18 companies. 102 persons are employed. Tourism in 2001/2002 was 70,365.

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