The is an administrative district () in
Tyrol
Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; de-AT, Tirol ; it, Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was historically the core of the County of Tyrol, part of the Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Emp ...
,
Austria
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. It borders
Bavaria
Bavaria ( ; ), officially the Free State of Bavaria (german: Freistaat Bayern, link=no ), is a state in the south-east of Germany. With an area of , Bavaria is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total lan ...
(
Germany
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) in the north, the districts
Imst
Imst (; Southern Bavarian: ''Imscht'') is a town in the Austrian federal state of Tyrol. It lies on the River Inn in western Tyrol, some west of Innsbruck and at an altitude of above sea level. With a current population (2013) of 9,552, Im ...
and
Landeck
Landeck () is a city in the Austrian state of Tyrol, the capital of the district of Landeck.
Geography
Landeck is located in the Tyrolean Oberland in the west of the state at an elevation of about . The town is situated in the valley of the Inn R ...
in the south, and
Bregenz
Bregenz (; gsw, label= Vorarlbergian, Breagaz ) is the capital of Vorarlberg, the westernmost state of Austria. The city lies on the east and southeast shores of Lake Constance, the third-largest freshwater lake in Central Europe, between Switze ...
and
Bludenz
Bludenz (; Alemannic: ''Bludaz'') is a town in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is the administrative seat of the Bludenz District, which encompasses about half of the Vorarlberg's territory.
Geography
The town is located on the ...
(both in
Vorarlberg
Vorarlberg ( , ; gsw, label= Vorarlbergisch, Vorarlbearg, , or ) is the westernmost state () of Austria. It has the second-smallest geographical area after Vienna and, although it also has the second-smallest population, it is the state with the ...
) in the west. The district is also referred to as .
The district is , with a population of 31,758 (January 1, 2012), and population density of . Administrative center is
Reutte
Reutte (; Swabian: ) is a market town in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is the administrative center of the Reutte district (''Districts of Austria''). Reutte is located on the Lech, and has a population of 6704 (as of 2018).
Neighbouring muni ...
.
Geography
The district comprises the valleys of the
Lech
Lech may refer to:
People
* Lech (name), a name of Polish origin
* Lech, the legendary founder of Poland
* Lech (Bohemian prince)
Products and organizations
* Lech (beer), Polish beer produced by Kompania Piwowarska, in Poznań
* Lech Poznań, ...
, the
Tannheimer Tal
The Tannheimer Tal ("Tannheim valley") is a high valley, at an elevation of about 1,100 metres, in the Tannheim Mountains, which are part of the Allgäu Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol ( county of Reutte).It is a left sided tributary to th ...
, and the so-called
Zwischentoren between
Reutte
Reutte (; Swabian: ) is a market town in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is the administrative center of the Reutte district (''Districts of Austria''). Reutte is located on the Lech, and has a population of 6704 (as of 2018).
Neighbouring muni ...
and
Fern Pass
Fern Pass (elevation 1212 m) is a mountain pass in the Tyrolean Alps in Austria. It is located between the Lechtal Alps on the west and the Mieming Mountains on the east. The highest peak in Germany, the Zugspitze is only 13.5 km away to th ...
. Mountain ranges in the district include parts of the
Lechtal Alps,
Wetterstein Mountains
The Wetterstein mountains (german: Wettersteingebirge), colloquially called Wetterstein, is a mountain group in the Northern Limestone Alps within the Eastern Alps. It is a comparatively compact range located between Garmisch-Partenki ...
,
Allgäu Alps
The Allgäu Alps (german: Allgäuer Alpen) are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps, located in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg in Germany and Tyrol and Vorarlberg in Austria. The range lies directly east of Lake Constance.
Character ...
and
Tannheim Mountains The Tannheim Mountains[Plansee
Plansee is a lake in Reutte District, Tyrol, Austria, located at . Its surface is approximately 2.87 km² and its maximum depth is 78 metres.
It lies on Austrian Federal Highway B 179, which crosses the Ammersattel into Germany.
History ...]
,
Heiterwanger See
Lake Heiterwang is a lake in the Tirol, Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one o ...
,
Haldensee
Haldensee is a lake of Tyrol, Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is ...
, and
Vilsalpsee
Vilsalpsee is a lake of Tyrol, Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is ...
.
Administrative divisions
The 37
municipalities
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
of the district:
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Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period. He is known for his orchestral music such as the ''Brandenburg Concertos''; instrumental compositions such as the Cello Suites; keyboard wor ...
(687)
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Berwang
Berwang is a municipality with 564 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2019) in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The districts are ''Brand'', ''Bichlbächle'', ''Gröben'', ''Kleinstockach'', ''Mitteregg'', ''Rinnen'', ''Tal''. The m ...
(585)
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Biberwier (632)
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Bichlbach (795)
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Breitenwang
Breitenwang is a municipality and village in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Geography
Geographical location
Breitenwang is located in the Reutte basin adjacent to the city on the Plansee and is closely interwoven with ...
(1,532)
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Ehenbichl
Ehenbichl is a municipality with 825 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2019) in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Geography
The municipality is located in the district of Reutte and in the valley of Reutte, where Ehenbichl is separ ...
(810)
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Ehrwald
Ehrwald is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Geography
Ehrwald lies at the southern base of the Zugspitze (2950 meters above sea level), Germany's highest mountain, but which is shared with Austria. The tow ...
(2,581)
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Elbigenalp (863)
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Elmen
Elmen is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol
Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; de-AT, Tirol ; it, Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was histor ...
(375)
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Forchach (296)
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Grän
Grän is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Geography
Grän lies near Lake Haldensee in the Tannheim valley, a high mountain valley on the border with Bavaria. It lies on the road to Pfronten
Pfronten ( S ...
(580)
*
Gramais Gramais is a municipality of 41 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2019) in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The municipality is located in the district court Reutte. It is the smallest municipality in Austria.
Geography
Gramais ...
(54)
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Häselgehr (667)
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Heiterwang (511)
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Hinterhornbach (98)
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Höfen (1,267)
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Holzgau
Holzgau is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol
Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; de-AT, Tirol ; it, Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was hist ...
(439)
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Jungholz
Jungholz () is a village in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol that is accessible only via Germany. The lack of a road connection to anywhere else in Austria led to Jungholz being included in the German customs area until Austr ...
(308)
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Kaisers
:''See also Kaiser.''
Kaisers is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol
Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; de-AT, Tirol ; it, Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Aus ...
(70)
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Lechaschau
Lechaschau is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Geography
Lechaschau lies in the Reutte basin on the left bank of the Lech
Lech may refer to:
People
* Lech (name), a name of Polish origin
* Lech, the lege ...
(2,044)
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Lermoos
Lermoos is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
It consists of two subdivisions: Unterdorf and Oberdorf.
Lermoos is most popular for its skiing and snowboarding in the winter and is very popular resort in th ...
(1,113)
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Musau
Musau is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Geography
Musau lies north of Reutte in a basin where the Lech
Lech may refer to:
People
* Lech (name), a name of Polish origin
* Lech, the legendary founder of ...
(398)
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Namlos
Namlos is a municipality in the district of Reutte (district), Reutte in the Austrian state of state of Tyrol, Tyrol.
Geography
Namlos lies in a side valley of the Lech (river), Lech.
References
Cities and towns in Reutte District
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Nesselwängle
Nesselwängle is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Geography
Nesselwängle lies at the entrance to the Tannheim Valley
The Tannheimer Tal ("Tannheim valley") is a high valley, at an elevation of about 1 ...
(420)
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Pfafflar (125)
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Pflach
Pflach is a municipality in the district of Reutte (district), Reutte in the Austrian state of state of Tyrol, Tyrol. It is 3 km north of the centre of Reutte town, and 2.5 km south of the German border.
References
Cities and t ...
(1,263)
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Pinswang (416)
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Reutte
Reutte (; Swabian: ) is a market town in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is the administrative center of the Reutte district (''Districts of Austria''). Reutte is located on the Lech, and has a population of 6704 (as of 2018).
Neighbouring muni ...
(6,054)
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Schattwald
Schattwald is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol
Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; de-AT, Tirol ; it, Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was hi ...
(427)
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Stanzach
Stanzach is a municipality in the Reutte district in the Austrian state of Tyrol
Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; de-AT, Tirol ; it, Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was histori ...
(416)
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Steeg (689)
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Tannheim
Tannheim (Württemberg) () is a municipality in the district of Biberach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Geography
It is located in upper Swabia at the river Iller which forms the border to Bavaria.
Sights
*Church of St. Martin, built 17 ...
(1,045)
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Vils (1,482)
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Vorderhornbach
Vorderhornbach is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Geography
Vorderhornbach lies in the Lech
Lech may refer to:
People
* Lech (name), a name of Polish origin
* Lech, the legendary founder of Poland
* Lec ...
(261)
*
Wängle (848)
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Weißenbach am Lech
Weißenbach am Lech is a municipality in the Austrian district of Reutte, Tyrol.
Weissenbach is a long stretched village in the 'Nature Park Tyrolean Lech'. Here the river Lech has a very wide and mainly untouched river bed, where many rare plants ...
(1,280)
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Zöblen
Zöblen is a municipality in the district of Reutte (district), Reutte in the Austrian state of state of Tyrol, Tyrol.
The village of Zoeblen is one of five villages in the Tannheim valley. Zoeblen is mostly a tourist area and offers many activiti ...
(239)
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