Reutte

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Reutte
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Reutte
Reutte (Austria)
Reutte
Administration
Country Flag of Austria Austria
State Tyrol
District Reutte
Mayor Helmut Wiesenegg (SPÖ)
Basic statistics
Area 100.9 km² (39 sq mi)
Elevation 853 m  (2799 ft)
Population 5,738  (31/12/2005)
 - Density 57 /km² (147 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate RE
Postal code 6600
Area code 05672
Website www.reutte.at
Location in Tyrol
Location in Tyrol

Coordinates: 47°29′00″N 10°43′00″E / 47.483333, 10.716667

Reutte is a market town in Tyrol, Austria. It is the administrative center of the Reutte district (Bezirk). Reutte is located on the Lech river, and has a population of 5,738 (2006). Reutte is linked to Garmisch-Partenkrichen and Kempten Allgäu by train services operated by Deutsche Bahn. Reutte is a popular holiday resort and its proximity to the famous Bavarian Castles and the Ehrenburg Ruins make Reutte a cultural destination as well as a skiing destination.