Völkermarkt
Sign in to saveVölkermarkt (; ) is a town of about 11,000 inhabitants in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the administrative capital of Völkermarkt District. It is located within the Drava valley east of the Carinthian capital Klagenfurt, north of the Karawanken mountain range.
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- Völkermarkt
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- Velikovec
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- Municipality
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- Voelkermarkt altes Rathaus 08.jpg
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- Main square with the Old Town Hall
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- Austria
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- 270
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- Location within Austria
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- Location within Völkermarkt district
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- Austria
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- State
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- Carinthia
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- District
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- Völkermarkt
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Völkermarkt (; ) is a town of about 11,000 inhabitants in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the administrative capital of Völkermarkt District. It is located within the Drava valley east of the Carinthian capital Klagenfurt, north of the Karawanken mountain range.
==Subdivisions== The municipality of Völkermarkt comprises 26 Katastralgemeinden (Slovene names in brackets): Admont-Lassein (Volmat-Lesine) Bei der Drau (Pri Dravi) Greuth (Rute) Gurtschitschach (Gurčiče) Haimburg (Vovbre) Höhenbergen (Homberk) Kaltenbrunn (Mrzla Voda) Klein St. Veit (Mali Šentvid) Korb (Korpiče) Mittertrixen (Srednje Trušnje) Mühlgraben (Mlinski Graben) Neudenstein (Črni Grad) Niedertrixen (Spodnje Trušnje) Ob der Drau (Na Dravo) Rakollach (Rakole) Ritzing (Ricinje) Ruhstatt (Ruštat) St. Jakob (Šentjakob) St. Peter am Wallersberg (Šentpeter na Vašinjah) St. Ruprecht (Šentrupert) Tainach (Tinje) Töllerberg (Telenberk) Völkermarkt (Velikovec) Waisenberg (Važenberk) Wandelitzen (Vodovnica) Weinberg (Vinograd)