Kirchbach

Kirchbach

Coat of arms
Kirchbach

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 46°38′28″N 13°11′00″E / 46.64111°N 13.18333°E / 46.64111; 13.18333Coordinates: 46°38′28″N 13°11′00″E / 46.64111°N 13.18333°E / 46.64111; 13.18333
Country Austria
State Carinthia
District Hermagor
Government
  Mayor Christof Buchacher (SPÖ)
Area
  Total 99.03 km2 (38.24 sq mi)
Elevation 640 m (2,100 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 2,662
  Density 27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 9632
Area codes 0 42 84
Vehicle registration HE
Website www.kirchbach-kaernten.at

Kirchbach (Slovenian: Cirkno) is a market town in the Hermagor district in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

Geography

It lies in the upper Gailtal valley between the Gailtal Alps in the north and the Karnisch Alps in the south, which are also the Italian border.

References

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