Fontanella, Austria

Fontanella is a municipality in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.

Geography
About 29.5% of the municipality is forested, and 52.1% is alpine.

Subdivisions
The municipality consists of the villages Fontanella, Garlitt, Mittelberg, Türtsch, Kirchberg, Seewald and Faschina.

Economy
There are 18 companies. 102 persons are employed. In the tourism year 2001/2002 there were a total of 70,365 nights.

History
Fontanella was founded by Walser settlers from Valais in the 14th century. It was occupied by France from 1945 to 1955.