Metnitz
Municipality in Carinthia, Austria
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Metnitz (Slovene: Metnica) is a town in the district of Sankt Veit an der Glan in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
Metnitz | |
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Metnitz parish church | |
| Coordinates: 46°59′N 14°13′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 (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,011 |
| • Density | 9.012/km2 (23.34/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9363 |
| Area code | 04267 |
| Website | www.metnitz.at |
Geography
Metnitz lies in the north of Carinthia and includes most of the Metnitz valley and the surrounding Gurktal Alps.