Sankt Josef | |
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 Sankt Josef seen from the west | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Sankt Josef Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 46°54′37″N15°20′13″E / 46.91028°N 15.33694°E Coordinates: 46°54′37″N15°20′13″E / 46.91028°N 15.33694°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Styria |
| District | Deutschlandsberg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franz Lindschinger (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.3 km2 (5.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 423 m (1,388 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01) [2] | |
| • Total | 1,601 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8503 |
| Area code | 03136 |
| Vehicle registration | DL |
| Website | www.st-josef. steiermark.at/ |
Sankt Josef is a municipality in the district of Deutschlandsberg in the state of Styria in southeast Austria.
Styria is a state, or Bundesland, located in the southeast of Austria. Covering 16,401 km2 (6,332 sq mi), Styria is the second largest of the nine component states of Austria, after Lower Austria. Styria's neighbor to the South is Slovenia. Within Austria, the contiguous states are Carinthia, Salzburg, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and The Burgenland, The capital city is Graz, which had 276,526 inhabitants at the beginning of 2015.
Austria, officially the Republic of Austria, is a land-locked country in Central Europe composed of nine federated states (Bundesländer), one of which is Vienna, Austria's capital and its largest city. Austria occupies an area of 83,879 km2 (32,386 sq mi) and has a population of nearly 9 million people. It is bordered by Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. While German is the country's official language, many Austrians communicate informally in a variety of Bavarian dialects.
