Preitenegg

Preitenegg
Preitenegg

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 46°56′N 14°55′E / 46.933°N 14.917°ECoordinates: 46°56′N 14°55′E / 46.933°N 14.917°E
Country Austria
State Carinthia
District Wolfsberg
Government
  Mayor Franz Kogler
Area
  Total 68.34 km2 (26.39 sq mi)
Elevation 1,076 m (3,530 ft)
Population (1 January 2014)[1]
  Total 966
  Density 14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 9451
Area code 04354
Website www.preitenegg.at

Preitenegg (Slovene: Pratnik ) is a town in the district of Wolfsberg in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

Geography

Preitenegg lies in the upper Lavant valley on the slopes of the Packalpe and the Koralpe in a very mountainous region on the boundary of Styria.

History

Preitenegg was first mentioned in 1288.

References

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