Vöcklabruck District

Vöcklabruck district spans across 1,084 square kilometers of land in Upper Austria, encompassing 52 municipalities and various geographical features including lakes and rivers.

The district developed from medieval settlements around the Vöckla River, evolving into a significant administrative region that manages local governance for over 126,000 residents.

The district maintains strong ties to Austrian traditions through regular events in its municipalities, including the European Meeting of Marksmen and the International Music Gathering.

The district connects to major transportation routes including the A1 Autobahn and B1 highway, providing efficient access to neighboring regions and commercial centers.

The territory includes Lake Attersee, which influences local activities and creates opportunities for water-based recreation throughout the municipalities of the district.

Location: Upper Austria

Capital city: Vöcklabruck

Shares border with: Braunau District, Ried District, Grieskirchen District, Wels-Land District, Gmunden District, Salzburg-Umgebung District

Website: https://bh-voecklabruck.gv.at

GPS coordinates: 48.00900,13.57500

Latest update: May 27, 2025 12:51