Eisenkappel-Vellach

Infobox Town AT
name=Eisenkappel-Vellach
name_local=
image_coa = Wappen at eisenkappel-vellach.png

state = Carinthia
regbzk =
district = Völkermarkt
population =2710
population_as_of = 2001
population_ref =
pop_dens =
area = 198.84
elevation = 555
lat_deg=46
lat_min=29
lat_sec=11
lat_hem=N
lon_deg=14
lon_min=35
lon_sec=46
lon_hem=E
postal_code = 9135
area_code =04238
mayor = Dietfried Haller
website = [http://www.eisenkappel.at www.eisenkappel.at]

Eisenkappel-Vellach ( _sl. Železna Kapla-Bela) is a market township (population 3,038) in and around the Vellach valley of southeast Austria on the border of Slovenia. It is in the Völkermarkt district in the State of Carinthia. It consists of its center Bad Eisenkappel and several small settlements located in small lateral valleys. [ [http://www.euborder.soton.ac.uk/commun02d.htm euborder.soton.ac.uk] ] [ [http://www.aeiou.at/aeiou.encyclop.e/e401691.htm;internal&action=_setlanguage.action?LANGUAGE=en Encyclopedia of Austria] ] [ [http://www.euborder.soton.ac.uk/map_eisen.html Map] ] These small settlements are: Blasnitzen, Ebriach, Koprein Petzen, Koprein Sonnseite, Leppen, Lobnig, Rechberg, Remschenig, Trögern, Unterort, Vellach, Weißenbach, and Zauchen.

According to the 2001 census 38% of the population are Carinthian Slovenes.

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