Schwarzenberg | ||
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Location within Austria | ||
Coordinates: 47°25′00″N 09°51′00″E / 47.41667°N 9.85000°ECoordinates: 47°25′00″N 09°51′00″E / 47.41667°N 9.85000°E | ||
Country | Austria | |
State | Vorarlberg | |
District | Bregenz | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Armin Berchtold | |
Area | ||
• Total | 25.76 km2 (9.95 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 696 m (2,283 ft) | |
Population (1 January 2016) | ||
• Total | 1,877 | |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 6867 | |
Area code | 05512 | |
Vehicle registration | B | |
Website | www.schwarzenberg.at |
Schwarzenberg is a municipality in the Bregenz Forest in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg, part of the district of Bregenz. The village center is heritage-protected for its clapboard houses.
Here annually the world-famous lied- and chamber-music-festival Schubertiade Schwarzenberg takes place, with performances of artists like Alfred Brendel, Emerson String Quartet, Michael Schade, Robert Holl, Angelika Kirchschlager, Thomas Quasthoff.