Micheldorf

Parish church of Micheldorf, Carinthia
Celling painting - Archangel Michael
For Micheldorf in Upper Austria, see Micheldorf in Oberösterreich.
Micheldorf

Coat of arms
Micheldorf

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 46°55′N 14°26′E / 46.917°N 14.433°E / 46.917; 14.433Coordinates: 46°55′N 14°26′E / 46.917°N 14.433°E / 46.917; 14.433
Country Austria
State Carinthia
District Sankt Veit an der Glan
Government
  Mayor Heinz Wagner
Area
  Total 16.99 km2 (6.56 sq mi)
Elevation 622 m (2,041 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 1,024
  Density 60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 9322
Area code 04268
Website www.micheldorf-hirt.at

Micheldorf (Slovene: Mihaelova vas) is a municipality in the district of Sankt Veit an der Glan in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

History

First mentioned in 1074 deed, it consists of the Katastralgemeinden Micheldorf and Lorenzenberg, which from 1973 until a 1992 referendum belonged to the neighbouring town of Friesach. Micheldorf also includes the village of Hirt, home of the Hirt brewery.

Twin towns

References

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