Weitensfeld im Gurktal
Weitensfeld im Gurktal (Slovene: Prečpolje ob Krki) is a market town in the district of Sankt Veit an der Glan in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
Weitensfeld im Gurktal | |
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![]() Coat of arms | |
![]() Weitensfeld im Gurktal Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 46°51′N 14°12′E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Carinthia |
| District | Sankt Veit an der Glan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Heinz Hochsteiner |
| Area | |
| • Total | 95.77 km2 (36.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 702 m (2,303 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,091 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9344 |
| Area code | 04265 |
| Website | www.weitensfeldimgurktal.at |
In 1479, emperor Friedrich III granted castle Weitensfeld to exiled members of Branković dynasty of Serbia.[3]
References
- "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- Jireček 1918, p. 245.
Sources
- Jireček, Constantin (1918). Geschichte der Serben. Vol. 2. Gotha: Perthes.
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