Sankt Blasen

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Sankt Blasen
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Saint Martin church in Sankt Blasen
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Sankt Blasen
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°05′00″N14°18′00″E / 47.08333°N 14.30000°E / 47.08333; 14.30000 Coordinates: 47°05′00″N14°18′00″E / 47.08333°N 14.30000°E / 47.08333; 14.30000
Country Austria
State Styria
District Murau
Government
   Mayor Erich Maierhofer (ÖVP)
Area
  Total26.66 km2 (10.29 sq mi)
Elevation
957 m (3,140 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2016) [1]
  Total552
  Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8812, 8813
Area code 03585
Vehicle registration MU
Website www.st-blasen.steiermark.at

Sankt Blasen is a former municipality in the district of Murau in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Sankt Lambrecht. [2]

Geography

Sankt Blasen lies in the mountains that form the boundary between Styria and Carinthia.

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