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Municipal Marketing Austria

Your route into the municipality.

Shaping municipalities together.

Austria's 2,092 municipalities invest €23.8 billion every year. We have known this market for over 30 years and know exactly how you reach the decision-makers.

30,882
KOMMUNAL circulation (ÖAK-audited)
35,000
Newsletter subscribers
5,000
Trade visitors Kommunalmesse
A1
Alpen Glasfaser
Bayer
BIG
Containex
Hagleitner
Husqvarna
ÖBB
Österreichische Ärztekammer
Panmax
Ricoh
Saubermacher
Würth
Ziviltechniker

The trade media that
Austria's municipalities read.

From KOMMUNAL to the Kommunalmesse – every channel reaches the decision-makers in all 2,092 Austrian municipalities every day.

Services

Your channels into Austria's
municipalities.

Print & Newsletter

The most trusted medium plus 35,000 newsletter subscriptions – straight to the inbox of decision-makers.

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Online & Advertorials

Banners, native ads and content on the top platforms for municipalities.

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Marketplace

The B2B marketplace kommunalbedarf.at – where municipalities search for products and solutions.

Discover the marketplace →

KOMMUNAL Campus

The digital learning platform for municipalities – as a partner, share knowledge through webinars, courses and microtrainings and reach decision-makers.

Become a Campus partner →

Events & Kommunalmesse

Austria's largest municipal trade fair, business forum and Impuls Award.

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Content & Corporate Publishing

Your story as a magazine, newsletter or microsite.

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Why work with us

The most direct route to
Austria's municipalities.

Official organ

KOMMUNAL is the medium of the Österreichischer Gemeindebund – with unique trust for over 30 years.

Full coverage

Direct contact with the decision-makers in all 2,092 municipalities in Austria.

Verifiable reach

ÖAK-audited circulation, 35,000 newsletter subscriptions and measurable open rates – no estimated figures.

Consultation, not hard sell

We know the procurement cycles and funding logic of municipalities – and plan your campaign honestly with you.

We're also present in Germany.

Want to reach the German municipal market?

In Germany, Österreichischer Kommunal-Verlag is present through its subsidiary Zimper Media GmbH (Berlin) – with the trade media KOMMUNAL Deutschland and die:gemeinde.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Answers to the most common questions from companies that want to reach Austria's municipalities.

How do I best reach Austria's municipalities as a company?
The most effective way to reach Austria's municipalities is through the bundled channels of the Kommunal-Verlag: trade magazines (print), weekly newsletters, the online network around kommunal.at, the B2B marketplace kommunalbedarf.at, the KOMMUNAL Campus learning platform and events such as the Kommunalmesse. As the official organ of the Austrian Association of Municipalities, KOMMUNAL reaches decision-makers in all 2,092 Austrian municipalities.
Who exactly does KOMMUNAL reach?
KOMMUNAL reaches Austria's municipal decision-makers – mayors, council members, administrative heads and public-administration staff – in all 2,092 municipalities. Depending on the title, the target group is more focused: “KOMMUNAL Bürgermeister” addresses mayors nationwide, while “NÖ Gemeinde” and “Tirol.Kommunal” address decision-makers in their respective regions.
How high are KOMMUNAL's circulation and newsletter reach?
The trade magazine KOMMUNAL has an ÖAK-audited print circulation of 30,882 copies (second half of 2025). The weekly KOMMUNAL newsletter goes to around 35,000 subscribers with an average open rate of roughly 23 %.
What does an ad or a campaign cost?
Costs depend on the medium, format, scope and duration. For exact prices and individual advice, please get in touch directly – our sales team will put together a suitable offer. You can find an overview of the formats in the media data.
Which advertising formats does the Kommunal-Verlag offer?
Advertising formats are available across six areas: Print (ads and advertorials in the municipal media), Newsletter (weekly and monthly mailings), Digital (banner campaigns, advertorials and content partnerships on kommunal.at), Marketplace (product and vendor presence on kommunalbedarf.at), Campus (e-learning partnerships and webinars) and Events (trade-fair appearances, sponsoring and awards).
How does the kommunalbedarf.at marketplace work for vendors?
Detailed information on the process and terms for vendors on kommunalbedarf.at is coming soon. For personal advice, please contact the marketplace team via the contact form.
How can my company be present on KOMMUNAL Campus or in webinars?
As a Campus or webinar partner you position yourself as an expert in the municipal market: you can place your own content on the KOMMUNAL Campus learning platform or act as host or sponsor of webinars (branded, sponsored and expert webinars). We provide the reach to municipal decision-makers.
How do I book advertising, and who is my contact?
The central contact for advertising and media data is Burcin Hoffmann, Head of Sales (burcin.hoffmann@kommunal.at). Alternatively, use the contact form – we will get back to you within one working day.

No more wasted reach.

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