Metnitz

Metnitz

Coat of arms
Metnitz

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 46°59′N 14°13′E / 46.983°N 14.217°ECoordinates: 46°59′N 14°13′E / 46.983°N 14.217°E
Country Austria
State Carinthia
District Sankt Veit an der Glan
Government
  Mayor Anton Engl-Wurzer
Area
  Total 223.14 km2 (86.15 sq mi)
Elevation 851 m (2,792 ft)
Population (1 January 2014)[1]
  Total 2,065
  Density 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 9363
Area code 04267
Website www.metnitz.at

Metnitz (Slovene: Metnica ) is a town in the district of Sankt Veit an der Glan in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

Geography

Metnitz lies in the north of Carinthia and includes most of the Metnitz valley and the surrounding Gurktal Alps.

References

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