Country Austria District Klagenfurt-Land Area code 04227 Elevation 948 m Local time Sunday 12:55 PM | State Carinthia Time zone CET (UTC+1) Website www.zell-sele.at Population 646 (1 Apr 2009) Postal code 9170 | |
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Zell (Slovene: Sele) is a municipality in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
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Map of Gemeinde Zell, Austria
Geography
Zell lies in a side valley on the north of the Karawank on the Slovenian border about 20 km south of Klagenfurt and 6 km south of Ferlach.
Population
According to the 2001 census, 89.1% of the inhabitants are of Carinthian Slovenian descent, which is the highest percentage of all municipalities in the state of Carinthia.
The commune is situated southwest of the town of Ferlach, on the northern slope of the Koschuta Massif within the Karawanks mountain range. The place was first mentioned as Cel in a 1280 deed. It consists of six villages:
Politics
Seats in the municipal council (2003 elections):
References
Zell, Carinthia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA