Maria Rain
Appearance
Maria Rain | |
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View with parish church | |
Coordinates: 46°33′N 14°18′E / 46.550°N 14.300°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Carinthia |
District | Klagenfurt-Land |
Government | |
• Mayor | Prof . Franz Ragger |
Area | |
• Total | 25.5 km2 (9.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 552 m (1,811 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,584 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 9161 |
Area code | 04227 |
Maria Rain (Slovene: Žihpolje) is a town in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia, known for its Baroque parish and pilgrimage church (rebuilt between 1700 and 1729).
Geography
[edit]Maria Rain lies in the Rosental, 8 km south of Klagenfurt between the Sattnitz massif and the Drau, which is dammed here to form the Ferlach Reservoir.
Population
[edit]According to the 2001 census 3.9% of the population are Carinthian Slovenes.
Village | Number of people 1991 | Percent of Slovenes 1991 | Percent of Slovenes 1951 |
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Saberda/Zabrda | 37 | 10.8% | 4.2% |
Obertöllern / Zgornje Dole | 20 | 15.0% | 42.4% |
Stemeritsch/Smeriče | 29 | 3.4% | 0% |
Oberguntschach / Zg. Humče | 23 | 0% | 14.3% |
St. Ulrich / Šenturh | 81 | 2.5% | 8.0% |
Toppelsdorf / Dolča vas | 65 | 0% | 23.3% |
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
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