Bregenz District

The Bregenz District extends across 863 square kilometers of diverse landscape, from Lake Constance shores to mountain peaks at 771 meters elevation.

The district's administrative framework originated during the Habsburg Monarchy period, establishing the foundation for modern district governance in western Austria.

The district merges Austrian and Swiss traditions through its 40 municipalities, holding regular festivals that represent local customs near the borders.

The district headquarters in Bregenz city manages public services for 130,425 residents across six market towns and numerous smaller communities.

The district contains the entire Austrian section of Lake Constance shoreline, connecting three countries through its waterfront municipalities.

Location: Vorarlberg

Capital city: Bregenz

Elevation above the sea: 771 m

Shares border with: Feldkirch District, Bludenz District, Dornbirn District, Lindau, Oberallgäu, Reutte district

Website: http://vorarlberg.at/vorarlberg/bezirke/bezirkbregenz/uebersichtbezirkbregenz.htm

GPS coordinates: 47.40000,10.00000

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:45