Fontanella, Austria
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| Fontanella | ||
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  Fontanella | ||
Location in the district
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| Coordinates: 47°14′51″N 09°54′33″E / 47.24750°N 9.90917°ECoordinates: 47°14′51″N 09°54′33″E / 47.24750°N 9.90917°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Vorarlberg | |
| District | Bludenz | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Sebastian Bickel (ÖVP) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 31.23 km2 (12.06 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,145 m (3,757 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2013)[1] | ||
| • Total | 433 | |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 6733 | |
| Area code | 05554 | |
| Vehicle registration | BZ | |
| Website | www.fontanella.at | |
Fontanella is a municipality in Vorarlberg, western Austria. 29.5% of the municipality are forested, 52.1% are alpine. The municipality consists of the villages Fontanella, Garlitt, Mittelberg, Türtsch, Kirchberg, Seewald and Faschina. There are 18 companies. 102 persons are employed. In the tourism year 2001/2002 there were a total of 70,365 nights.
Historical population of Fontanella
- 1991: 422
- 2001: 473
- 2011: 434
History
Fontanella was founded by settlers from Valais in the 14th century. It was occupied by France from 1945 to 1955.
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