Carinthia
federal state in the South of Austria
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Summary
Carinthia is a federal state of Austria[1]. Carinthia draws 9,153 Wikipedia views per month (federal state of austria category, ranking #2 of 8).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Climate Alliance[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Austria[4]
- Country: Austria[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Drava[6]
- Head of government: Peter Kaiser[7]
- Capital: Klagenfurt am Wörthersee[8]
- Shares border with: Salzburg[9], Tyrol[10], Styria[11], Friuli Venezia Giulia[12], Veneto[13]
- Anthem: Carinthian anthem[14]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Spittal an der Drau District[15], Hermagor District[16], Villach-Land District[17], Feldkirchen District[18], Klagenfurt-Land District[19], St. Veit an der Glan District[20], Völkermarkt District[21], Wolfsberg District[22], Klagenfurt am Wörthersee[23], Villach[24]
- Flag: flag of Carinthia[25]
- Legislative body: Landtag of Carinthia[26]
- Commons category: Carinthia[27]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[28], UTC+02:00[29]
- Located in/on physical feature: Eastern Alps[30]
- Official website: https://www.ktn.gv.at[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Carinthia[32]
- Commons gallery: Kärnten - Koróška[33]
- Population: 561,293[34], 570,095[35]
- Office held by head of government: governor of Carinthia[36]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[37], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[40], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[41], 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[42]
- Topic has template: Template:Carinthia[43]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Carinthia[44]
- Category for people who died here: Q9682957[45]
- Demonym: carinziani[46]
- Native label: Kärnten[47]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Carinthia include Carnian[48], a stage[49]; Kärntner Straße[50], a street[51], in Austria[52]; and 6451 Kärnten[53], an asteroid[54].
Why It Matters
Carinthia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] Carinthia is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
Entities named for Carinthia include Carnian[48], a stage[49]; Kärntner Straße[50], a street[51], in Austria[52]; and 6451 Kärnten[53], an asteroid[54].