Mölbling

Mölbling
Mölbling
Country	Austria
State	Carinthia
District	Sankt Veit an der Glan
Mayor	Franz Rainer (FPK)
Area	48.73 km2 (19 sq mi)
Elevation	585 m  (1919 ft)
Population	1,329 (1 January 2011)[1]
- Density	27 /km² (71 /sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	9330. 9312, 9300, 9341
Area code	04262
Website	www.moelbling.at Coordinates: 46°52′0″N 14°27′0″E / 46.866667°N 14.45°E / 46.866667; 14.45

Mölbling (Slovene: Molnek ) is a municipality on the Gurk River in the district of Sankt Veit an der Glan in the Austrian state of Carinthia. The commune comprises the Katastralgemeinden of Dielach, Gunzenberg, Meiselding, Rabing and Rastenfeld.

St. Stephen's Church

Politics

Seats in the municipal assembly (Gemeinderat) as of 2009 elections:

• Alliance for the Future of Austria (FPK): 11
• Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ): 3
• Austrian People's Party (ÖVP): 1

Notable people

In 1893 the Austrian chemist Carl Auer von Welsbach acquired Rastenfeld Castle as his private residence, where he died in 1929.

References

1. ^ Statistik Austria - Bevölkerung zu Jahres- und Quartalsanfang, 2011-01-01.