Friesach

Friesach (Slovene: Breže) is a historic town in the Sankt Veit an der Glan district of Carinthia, Austria. First mentioned in an 860 deed, it is known as the oldest town in Carinthia.

Friesach
Friesach with Petersberg Castle
Friesach
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 46°57′N 14°25′E
CountryAustria
StateCarinthia
DistrictSankt Veit an der Glan
Government
  MayorJosef Kronlechner (SPÖ)
Area
  Total120.81 km2 (46.65 sq mi)
Elevation
634 m (2,080 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total4,947
  Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9360
Area code04268
Websitewww.friesach.at
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