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Völkermarkt District
Völkermarkt District is an administrative district in the Austrian State of Carinthia. Municipalities Völkermarkt is divided into 13 municipalities, of which 2 are towns and 3 market towns. Towns *Bleiburg ( sl, Pliberk) (4,083) **Aich, Bleiburg, Dobrowa, Draurain, Ebersdorf, Einersdorf, Grablach, Kömmel, Kömmelgupf, Loibach, Lokowitzen, Moos, Replach, Rinkenberg, Rinkolach, Ruttach, Schattenberg, Schilterndorf, St. Georgen, St. Margarethen, Weißenstein, Wiederndorf, Woroujach *Völkermarkt (Slovene: ''Velikovec'') (11,373) **Admont, Aich, Arlsdorf, Attendorf, Bach, Berg ob Attendorf, Berg ob St. Martin, Bergstein, Bischofberg, Bösenort, Dobrowa, Drauhofen, Dullach I, Dullach II, Dürrenmoos, Frankenberg, Führholz, Gänsdorf, Gattersdorf, Gletschach, Greuth, Gurtschitschach, Hafendorf, Haimburg, Höhenbergen, Hungerrain, Kaltenbrunn, Klein St. Veit, Korb, Kremschitz, Krenobitsch, Kulm, Ladratschen, Lassein, Lasseinerbucht, Lippendorf, Mittertrixen, Neudenstein, Niede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts Of Austria
A district (german: Bezirk) is a second-level division of the executive arm of the Austrian government. District offices are the primary point of contact between resident and state for most acts of government that exceed municipal purview: marriage licenses, driver licenses, passports, assembly permits, hunting permits, or dealings with public health officers for example all involve interaction with the district administrative authority (). Austrian constitutional law distinguishes two types of district administrative authority: *district commissions (), district administrative authorities that exist as stand-alone bureaus; *statutory cities ( or ), cities that have been vested with district administration functions in addition to their municipal responsibilities, i.e. district administrative authorities that only exist as a secondary role filled by something that primarily is a city (marked in the table with an asterisk (*). As of 2017, there are 94 districts, of which 79 are d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eisenkappel-Vellach
Eisenkappel-Vellach ( sl, Železna Kapla-Bela) is a market town in the Völkermarkt District in the Austrian state of Carinthia (state), Carinthia. The spa town is the southernmost municipality of Austria, close to the border with Slovenia. Geography The municipal area covers the valley of the Vellach creek, which runs in north–south direction from the heights of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps and the Karavanke range down to the Drava River. The Obir massif in the west contains a large dripstone cave system. Two mountain pass roads lead to Slovenia: the Seebergsattel in the southwest connecting it with Jezersko, Slovenia, Jezersko and the less frequented Pavlič Pass in the southeast on the road to Solčava. Eisenkappel-Vellach consists of the main locality Bad Eisenkappel and several smaller settlements located in lateral valleys, subdivided into the ''Katastralgemeinden'' of Bad Vellach (''Bela''), Blasnitzen (''Spodnja Plaznica''), Ebriach (''Obirsko''), Eisenkappel (''Železna Kapla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sittersdorf
Sittersdorf ( sl, Žitara vas) is a town in the district of Völkermarkt in Carinthia in south-central Austria. Geography Sittersdorf lies about 10 km as the crow flies from the Slovenian border. The Vellach and the Suchabach flow through it. The largest bodies of water in the municipality are the Gösselsdorfer See and the Sonnegger Reservoir. Population According to the 2001 census, 19.8% of the population were Carinthian Slovenes Carinthian Slovenes or Carinthian Slovenians ( sl, Koroški Slovenci; german: Kärntner Slowenen) are the indigenous minority of Slovene ethnicity, living within borders of the Austrian state of Carinthia, neighboring Slovenia. Their status of t .... Gallery Image:Tichoja, kerk foto2 2011-07-21 13.49.jpg, Tichoja, church Image:Sittersdorf Kirche Heilige Helena 17112006 02.jpg, St. Helena, church Image:Sittersdorf Altendorf Bildstock und Filialkirche Heiliger Andreas 08122007 05.jpg, Altendorf, Wayside shrine and succursal church St. Andrew Imag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sankt Kanzian Am Klopeiner See
Sankt Kanzian am Klopeiner See ( sl, Škocjan v Podjuni) is a municipality in the district of Völkermarkt in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Geography Sankt Kanzian lies in the Jaun valley south of the Völkermarkt Reservoir about 7 km from Völkermarkt Völkermarkt (; sl, Velikovec) is a town of about 11,000 inhabitants in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the administrative capital of Völkermarkt District. It is located within the Drava valley east of the Carinthian capital Klagenfurt, north .... References Cities and towns in Völkermarkt District {{Carinthia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruden, Austria
Ruden ( sl, Ruda) is a town in the district of Völkermarkt in the Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...n state of Carinthia. Geography Ruden lies in the eastern Jaun valley north of the Drau between the Wallersberg, the Lisnaberg and the Weißenegger Berg. Ruden is a popular stop for many people due to its natural wonders and people. One of its sights is the Lipitzbacher Bridge. Another place worth a visite is the Museum am Bach which is located near Lippitzbach. Gallery Image:Ruden, kerk positie2 foto2 2011-07-22 11.27.jpg, Ruden, church References Cities and towns in Völkermarkt District {{Carinthia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neuhaus, Carinthia
Neuhaus ( sl, Suha) is a small town in the Austrian state of Carinthia (state), Carinthia southeast of Klagenfurt, in the district of Völkermarkt political district, Völkermarkt, about 4 km from the border with Slovenia. Geography The Municipality of Neuhaus is located in the extreme east of the Jaun Valley south of the Drava River. Makeup of the municipality Neuhaus is part of a cadastral district that includes Neuhaus, Graditschach, Berg ob Leifling, Leifling, Pudlach, Heiligenstadt, and Schwabegg. The municipality includes the following 16 settlements (2001 census): Neighboring municipalities History Neuhaus (''Newenhavse'') was first mentioned in 1288; the settlement of Leifling first in 1154 as ''Liwuelich'' and the settlement of Schwabegg as ''Castrum Swabec'' in 1212. The Counts of Heunburg built Neuhaus Castle at the end of the 13th century. In 1958 the current Municipality of Neuhaus was established by combining the previously independent municipali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Globasnitz
Globasnitz ( Slovene: ''Globasnica'') is a town in the district of Völkermarkt in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Population A considerable percentage (42.1%) of the population are Carinthian Slovenes, and Slovene is a second official language of the municipality. History In the Carinthian Plebiscite of 1920, Sankt Jakob was one of the 17 Carinthian municipalities, where the majority of the population (52%) voted for the annexation to the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...). References External links * Reconstruction of an Ostrogoth woman from a skull, discovered in Globasnitz (her skull was intentionally deformed at birth) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gallizien
Gallizien (; sl, Galicija) is a town in the district of Völkermarkt in the Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...n state of Carinthia. Geography Gallizien lies in southern Carinthia on the boundary between the Rosen and Jaun valleys. The Vellach flows through it. References Cities and towns in Völkermarkt District {{Carinthia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feistritz Ob Bleiburg
Feistritz ob Bleiburg ( sl, Bistrica pri Pliberku) is a town in the district of Völkermarkt in the Austrian state of Carinthia. History In the Carinthian Plebiscite of 1920, Sankt Jakob was one of the 17 Carinthian municipalities, where the majority of the population (65%) voted for the annexation to the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (Yugoslavia). Population According to the 2001 census 33.3% of the population are Carinthian Slovenes Carinthian Slovenes or Carinthian Slovenians ( sl, Koroški Slovenci; german: Kärntner Slowenen) are the indigenous minority of Slovene ethnicity, living within borders of the Austrian state of Carinthia, neighboring Slovenia. Their status of t .... References Cities and towns in Völkermarkt District {{Carinthia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diex
Diex (; sl, Djekše) is a town in the district of Völkermarkt in Austrian state of Carinthia Carinthia (german: Kärnten ; sl, Koroška ) is the southernmost States of Austria, Austrian state, in the Eastern Alps, and is noted for its mountains and lakes. The main language is German language, German. Its regional dialects belong to t .... It is known for its Gothic fortified church on a hilltop. Geography Diex lies in southeast Carinthia on the southern slope of the Saualpe high above the Jaun valley and the Lavant valley. Population References Cities and towns in Völkermarkt District {{Carinthia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Griffen, Austria
Griffen ( sl, Grebinj) is a market town in the district of Völkermarkt in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Geography Griffen lies in the wide ''Jauntal'' valley of the Drava River, between the Klagenfurt basin in the west and the Lavant Valley in the north. The municipal area comprises the cadastral communities of Griffnerthal, Großenegg (''Tolsti Vrh''), Haberberg (''Gabrje''), Kaunz (''Homec''), Kleindörfl (''Mala vas''), Pustritz (''Pustrica''), Sankt Kollmann (''Šentkolman''), Wölfnitz (''Golovica''), and Wriesen (''Brezje''). It is further subdivided into 35 villages and hamlets. History From the 7th century onwards, the ''Jauntal'' (Slovene: ''Podjuna'') area was a centre of the Slavic settlement of the Eastern Alps and part of the early medieval principality of Carantania. Up to today it remains a core territory of the Carinthian Slovenes. The settlement was first mentioned in an 822 deed, after Carantania had been incorporated into the Carolingian Empire and evolve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bad Eisenkappel
Bad Eisenkappel, also known as Eisenkappel, ( sl, Železna Kapla) is a municipality located in the Vellach Valley in the Karawanken mountain range with the nearby peaks: Obir, Peca, and Olševa. It is the population center of the market township of Eisenkappel-Vellach (population 3,038) of the Völkermarkt district in the State of Carinthia, Austria near the border of Slovenia.euborder.soton.ac.uk Bad Eisenkappel was first referred to by the name ''Kappel'' in 1267. It was officially renamed in 1890 to Eisenkappel. The area is known for its hiking and cycling trails, as well as for the extensive Obir cave system, which has been mined for lead ore since at least 1171, and has been open to the public since 1991. |
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