Gitschtal

Place in Carinthia, Austria

Coat of arms

46°41′N 13°14′E / 46.683°N 13.233°E / 46.683; 13.233CountryAustriaStateCarinthiaDistrictHermagorGovernment

• MayorChristian Müller (FPÖ)Area

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• Total56.49 km² (21.81 sq mi)Elevation

817 m (2,680 ft)Population

(2018-01-01)^[2]

• Total1,261 • Density22/km² (58/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

9622

Websitewww.gitschtal.at

Gitschtal (Slovene: Višprijska dolina) is a town in the district of Hermagor in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

Geography

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.

^ "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.