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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 Vorarlberg's territory. As of January 2025, Bludenz had a population of 15,102.

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Bludenz is a town in Vorarlberg, Austria's westernmost state, that serves as the administrative center for Bludenz District, which covers roughly half of the region's land area. With a population of about 15,100 people as of early 2025, it functions as an important local government hub for the surrounding area.

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Bludenz
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Bludaz
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Austria
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Vorarlberg
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Official name
Bludenz
Population
15102
Area
29.92
Elevation
587
Official website
www.bludenz.at
Image
Bludenz overview.jpg
Dialing code
05552
Licence plate code
BZ
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Commons category
Bludenz
postal code
6700
native label
Bludenz
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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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 Vorarlberg's territory. As of January 2025, Bludenz had a population of 15,102.

==Geography== The town is located on the Ill River, a direct tributary of the Rhine. It is surrounded by the ranges of the Bregenz Forest Mountains in the north, and by the Rätikon and Silvretta ranges in the south. Bludenz lies at the meeting point of five valleys: Walgau and Montafon (Ill), Brandnertal, Klostertal up to Arlberg Pass, and Großes Walsertal.

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