Reute (municipality of Hohenems)

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View of Reute and the Breitenberg behind it

Reute (often also called Emsreute , Emser Reute or Hohenems-Reute ) is a district of the Austrian city ​​of Hohenems in the state of Vorarlberg . The district is about 650  m above sea level. A. Height on the eastern mountain slope above the town center of Hohenems. With a population of 588 inhabitants, the residents of the district made up about 4.2 percent of the total population of Hohenems in the 2001 census.

Emsreute is mostly a residential area with numerous older buildings, its own elementary school and volunteer fire department . Glopper Castle , which also belongs to Reute, is particularly well-known and was built on its own rocky ridge directly above the city. From Reute you can get to Schuttannen and the Breitenberg via a well-developed municipal road .

Below the Emsreute settlement is Tugstein with a tufa limestone deposit .

Web links

Commons : Reute (Hohenems)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistics Austria : Census of May 15, 2001 - residents by location (PDF; 8 kB) . Inhabitants of Hohenems and Reute.
  2. Michael Unterwurzacher, Beate Rüf, Diethard Sanders, " Quelltuff in Vorarlberg - Education, Use, Material-Technical Properties ", Vorarlberger Naturschau, 19, p. 219, Dornbirn 2006.

Coordinates: 47 ° 22 ′ 13.9 ″  N , 9 ° 42 ′ 36.5 ″  E