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Friesach

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Friesach () is a historic town in the Sankt Veit an der Glan district of Carinthia, Austria. First mentioned in an 860 deed, it is known as the oldest town in Carinthia.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Friesach
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Friesach Stadtansicht 14042007 01.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Friesach with Petersberg Castle
Settlement.image_shield
Wappen at friesach.png
Settlement.shield_size
80x110px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Austria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
270
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within Austria
Settlement.map_caption
Location within Sankt Veit an der Glan district
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Carinthia
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Sankt Veit an der Glan
Settlement.parts_style
para
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor

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Wikidata facts

Population
4947
Area
120.81
Elevation
634
Official website
www.friesach.at
Image
Friesach Stadtansicht 14042007 01.jpg
Dialing code
0 42 68
Licence plate code
SV
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Friesach
Commons gallery
Friesach
postal code
9360
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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15 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Populated places
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Objects of interest
  • Economy
  • Sustainability
  • Politics
  • Municipal Council
  • Twin towns
  • Notable people
  • Sport
  • References
  • External links

Friesach () is a historic town in the Sankt Veit an der Glan district of Carinthia, Austria. First mentioned in an 860 deed, it is known as the oldest town in Carinthia.

==Geography== ===Location=== Friesach covers an area of 120.83 km2 and its mean elevation is 631 meters above sea level. It is located in northern Carinthia near the border with Styria, about north of its capital Klagenfurt.

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