Feistritz ob Bleiburg
| Feistritz ob Bleiburg | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Feistritz ob Bleiburg Location within Austria | ||
| Coordinates: 46°33′N 14°45′E / 46.550°N 14.750°ECoordinates: 46°33′N 14°45′E / 46.550°N 14.750°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Carinthia | |
| District | Völkermarkt | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Fritz Flödl | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 54.07 km2 (20.88 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2016)[1] | ||
| • Total | 2,141 | |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 9143 | |
| Area code | 04235 | |
| Website | www.riskommunal.at | |
Feistritz ob Bleiburg (Slovene: Bistrica pri Pliberku) is a town in the district of Völkermarkt in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
History
In the Carinthian Plebiscite of 1920, Sankt Jakob was one of the 17 Carinthian municipalities, where the majority of the population (65%) voted for the annexation to the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (Yugoslavia).
Population
According to the 2001 census 33.3% of the population are Carinthian Slovenes.
| Village | Number of people 1991 | Percent of Slovenes 1991 | Percent of Slovenes 1951 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolintschitschach/Dolinčiče | 56 | 75.0% | 100% |
| Feistritz/Bistrica | 318 | 47.2% | 72.4% |
| Gonowetz/Konovece | 306 | 22.2% | 70.9% |
| Hinterlibitsch/Suha | 56 | 26.8% | 100% |
| Hof/Dvor | 199 | 57.8% | 96.6% |
| Lettenstätten/Letina | 101 | 49.5% | 89.0% |
| Penk/Ponikva | 206 | 17.0% | 74.7% |
| Pirkdorf/Breška vas | 92 | 44.6% | 90.7% |
| Rischberg/Rišperk | 1 | 0% | 56.5% |
| Ruttach-Scmelz/Rute | 13 | 84.6% | 68.1% |
| St.Michael/Šmihel | 298 | 54.0% | 69.4% |
| Tscherberg/Črgoviče | 102 LETINA SALIBA | 82.4% | 96.8% |
| Unterlibitsch/Podlibič | 52 | 26.9% | 33.3% |
| Unterort/Pokraj | 136 |
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