Tosters, Austria

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Tosters
City district
Tosters Veitskapf.jpg
Country Austria
State Vorarlberg
District Feldkirch
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Ruins of fortress Feldkirch Tosters Burg 2.JPG
Ruins of fortress

Tosters is a district of Feldkirch, a city in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg. [1] Other districts of Feldkirch are Altenstadt, Gisingen, Levis, Nofels and Tisis.

The district has a population of 5381 people (as of 30 June 2009) and an area of 4.05 km2 (1.56 sq mi).

It is located on the Ill river. A popular nearby landmark is the fortress ruin Tosters.

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References

  1. "Traveling Luck". 2012.


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