Gitschtal
Gitschtal | |
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 The village of Weißbriach | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Gitschtal Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 46°41′N 13°14′E / 46.683°N 13.233°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Carinthia |
| District | Hermagor |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christian Müller (FPÖ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 56.49 km2 (21.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 817 m (2,680 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 1,261 |
| • Density | 22.32/km2 (57.82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9622 |
| Website | www.gitschtal.at |
Gitschtal (Slovene: Višprijska dolina) is a town in the district of Hermagor in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies next to Hermagor to the northwest. Its principal stream is the Gössering, which flows into the Gail south of Hermagor.
The floor of the valley is about a kilometer wide.
Politics
[edit]The municipal council (Gemeinderat) consists of 15 members. Following the 2021 Carinthian local elections, the seat distribution is as follows:
- Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ): 8 seats
- Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ): 4 seats
- Austrian People's Party (ÖVP): 3 seats
The mayor of Gitschtal, Christian Müller (FPÖ), was elected in 2021.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Ergebnisse und Visualisierungen zur Gemeinderatswahl in Kärnten 2021". orf.at (in German). Retrieved 2026-06-04.
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