Maria Rain
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Coordinates: 46°33′N 14°18′E / 46.550°N 14.300°ECoordinates: 46°33′N 14°18′E / 46.550°N 14.300°E | ||
Country | Austria | |
State | Carinthia | |
District | Klagenfurt-Land | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Josef Tomaschitz | |
Area | ||
• Total | 25.48 km2 (9.84 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 552 m (1,811 ft) | |
Population (1 January 2013)[1] | ||
• Total | 2,397 | |
• Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 9161 | |
Area code | 04227 |
Maria Rain (Slovene: Žihpolje) is a town in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia, known for its Baroque parish and pilgrimage church (rebuilt between 1700 and 1729).
Geography
Maria Rain lies in the Rosental, 8 km south of Klagenfurt between the Sattnitz massif and the Drau, which is dammed here to form the Ferlach Reservoir.
Population
According to the 2001 census 3.9% of the population are Carinthian Slovenes.
Village | Number of people 1991 | Percent of Slovenes 1991 | Percent of Slovenes 1951 |
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Saberda/Zabrda | 37 | 10.8% | 4.2% |
Obertöllern / Zgornje Dole | 20 | 15.0% | 42.4% |
Stemeritsch/Smeriče | 29 | 3.4% | 0% |
Oberguntschach / Zg. Humče | 23 | 0% | 14.3% |
St. Ulrich / Šenturh | 81 | 2.5% | 8.0% |
Toppelsdorf / Dolča vas | 65 | 0% | 23.3% |
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