Lauterach
Lauterach is a municipality in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is located in the district of Bregenz, near Lake Constance (Bodensee) and the border with Germany.
Geography:
Lauterach is situated in the Rhine Valley of Vorarlberg. The municipality lies at an elevation of approximately 410 meters above sea level. The area is characterized by its proximity to both the lake and the surrounding mountains.
History:
The history of Lauterach dates back centuries. Evidence of early settlements in the area has been found. Like much of Vorarlberg, Lauterach has been influenced by various historical periods and rulers.
Population:
As of recent census data, Lauterach has a significant population. Demographic data is publicly available through official Austrian statistics agencies.
Economy:
The economy of Lauterach is diverse, encompassing industry, trade, and services. Its location near Lake Constance and major transportation routes contributes to its economic activity.
Transportation:
Lauterach is well-connected by transportation infrastructure, including roads and railways. It is easily accessible from other parts of Vorarlberg and neighboring regions.
Culture and Tourism:
Lauterach offers cultural attractions and recreational opportunities. Its location near Lake Constance makes it a destination for tourism, especially during the summer months. Events and festivals are held throughout the year.
Local Government:
The municipality is governed by an elected council and a mayor.
Education:
Lauterach provides educational facilities for its residents, including schools at various levels.
Neighboring Municipalities:
Lauterach is bordered by several other municipalities in Vorarlberg.