Fraxern is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch, in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is located in the westernmost part of Austria, a region that borders Germany, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein.
As a municipality within the Feldkirch district, Fraxern belongs to the administrative structure that governs this part of Vorarlberg. The district of Feldkirch is one of several districts that make up the state, and its administrative seat is the city of Feldkirch.
Fraxern is one of the smaller communities in the region, situated in the Alpine terrain characteristic of Vorarlberg. The municipality shares the district with other towns and villages in the area, forming part of the local administrative and cultural landscape of Austria's far west.