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Sinabelkirchen is a Marktgemeinde (municipality) in the Weiz district of Styria, Austria. It lies in the Ilz River valley in the eastern Styrian Hills at about 320–330 m above sea level. The municipality covers roughly 37.1 km² and includes the main village of Sinabelkirchen plus hamlets (Katastralgemeinden) such as Egelsdorf, Frösau, Gnies, Nagl, Obergroßau, Untergroßau, Unterrettenbach and others. The South Autobahn (A2) runs through Sinabelkirchen, giving quick highway access to Graz (≈35 km west) and the Vienna–Graz corridor.

Key facts

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Sinabelkirchen
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Municipality
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Sinabelkirchen - Ortsansicht mit „Siniwelt“.JPG
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AUT Sinabelkirchen COA.svg
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Austria
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270
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Location within Austria
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Sinabelkirchen in WZ.png
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260x260px
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Location within Weiz district
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Country
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Austria
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State
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Styria
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District
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Weiz
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para
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Mayor

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Encyclopedic overview

22 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Infrastructure
  • Transportation
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Public services
  • Culture and community life
  • Landmarks and attractions
  • Parish Church of St. Bartholomew ([https://www.katholische-kirche-steiermark.at/goto/instvisitenkarte/1437/Pfarre_Sinabelkirchen&ts=1750360282547 Pfarrkirche St. Bartholomäus])
  • Siniwelt Bath and Leisure Park
  • Ilz Valley (Ilztal)
  • Traditional Styrian Architecture
  • War Memorial
  • Town Hall (Rathaus)
  • Village Chapels
  • Notable people
  • Recent developments
  • See also
  • References

Sinabelkirchen is a Marktgemeinde (municipality) in the Weiz district of Styria, Austria. It lies in the Ilz River valley in the eastern Styrian Hills at about 320–330 m above sea level. The municipality covers roughly 37.1 km² and includes the main village of Sinabelkirchen plus hamlets (Katastralgemeinden) such as Egelsdorf, Frösau, Gnies, Nagl, Obergroßau, Untergroßau, Unterrettenbach and others. The South Autobahn (A2) runs through Sinabelkirchen, giving quick highway access to Graz (≈35 km west) and the Vienna–Graz corridor.

==Geography== Sinabelkirchen is located in the Ilz Valley (Ilztal), within the East Styrian Hills (Oststeirisches Hügelland) in southeastern Austria. This region is characterized by undulating landscapes dominated by a mix of farmland, meadows, and forested areas.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sinabelkirchen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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