Gitschtal
Municipality in Carinthia, Austria
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Gitschtal (Slovene: Višprijska dolina) is a town in the district of Hermagor in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
Gitschtal | |
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The village of Weißbriach | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Gitschtal Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 46°41′N 13°14′E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Carinthia |
| District | Hermagor |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christian Müller (FPÖ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 56.49 km2 (21.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 817 m (2,680 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 1,261 |
| • Density | 22.32/km2 (57.82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9622 |
| Website | www.gitschtal.at |
Geography
The municipality lies next to Hermagor to the northwest. Its principal stream is the Gössering, which flows into the Gail south of Hermagor.
The floor of the valley is about a kilometer wide.
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