Country Austria District Klagenfurt-Land Area code 04227 Local time Sunday 7:56 PM Population 2,328 (1 Apr 2009) | State Carinthia Time zone CET (UTC+1) Elevation 552 m Postal code 9161 | |
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Weather 5°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 54% Humidity | ||
Maria Rain (Slovene: Žihpolje) is a town in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia, known for its Baroque parish and pilgrimage church (rebuilt between 1700 and 1729).
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Map of Gemeinde Maria Rain, Austria
Geography
Maria Rain lies in the Rosental, 8 km south of Klagenfurt between the Sattnitz massif and the Drau, which is dammed here to form the Ferlach Reservoir.
Population
According to the 2001 census 3.9% of the population are Carinthian Slovenes.
References
Maria Rain Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA