Dienten am Hochkönig
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| Dienten am Hochkönig | |
|---|---|
  Dienten am Hochkönig | |
| Coordinates: 47°22′00″N 13°00′00″E / 47.36667°N 13.00000°ECoordinates: 47°22′00″N 13°00′00″E / 47.36667°N 13.00000°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Salzburg |
| District | Zell am See |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jakob Bürgler (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.74 km2 (19.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,071 m (3,514 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 750 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 5652 |
| Area code | 06461 |
| Vehicle registration | ZE |
| Website | www.dienten.salzburg.at |
Dienten am Hochkönig is a municipality in the district of Zell am See (Pinzgau region), in the state of Salzburg in Austria. The population (as of May 2001) is 800.
Dienten is also part of the High King Mountain Ski Area.
It is occasionally referred to as 'Pooey Dienten'. And is the location of several package holidays.
Geography
The municipality is located in the Pinzgau in the Salzburgerland at the foot of the Hochkoenig mountain. (2.943m)
History
Dienten was first mentioned in 963. Since the Medieval age, there was an iron mine in the region of Dienten which was abandoned in 1864.
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