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Sankt Veit in Defereggen ("Saint Vitus in the Defereggen Valley") is a municipality in the district of Lienz in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
St. Veit in Defereggen | |
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.jpg) St. Veit with Defereggen Valley in the background | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location within Lienz district | |
  St. Veit in Defereggen Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 46°55′32″N 12°25′33″E / 46.92556°N 12.42583°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Tyrol |
| District | Lienz |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vitus Monitzer |
| Area | |
• Total | 61.49 km2 (23.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,495 m (4,905 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 670 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9962 |
| Area code | 04879 |
| Vehicle registration | LZ |
| Website | Homepage of the municipality |
Geography
editSankt Veit lies in the central Defereggen Valley and is the municipality in Eastern Tyrol with the highest elevation. It lies on the sunny side of the valley, and in the past grain and potatoes were raised there. However, there can be snowfall even in the summer months.
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.
External links
edit- Homepage der Gemeinde - town website
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