Eppenstein

Eppenstein

Village mill

Coat of arms
Eppenstein

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 47°07′51″N 14°44′22″E / 47.13083°N 14.73944°E / 47.13083; 14.73944Coordinates: 47°07′51″N 14°44′22″E / 47.13083°N 14.73944°E / 47.13083; 14.73944
Country Austria
State Styria
District Murtal
Government
  Mayor Helmut Maurer
Area
  Total 57.53 km2 (22.21 sq mi)
Elevation 736 m (2,415 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 1,217
  Density 21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 8741
Area codes 0 35 77
Vehicle registration JU
Website www.eppenstein.
steiermark.at

Eppenstein is a former municipality in the district of Murtal in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Weißkirchen in Steiermark.[2]

Geography

Eppenstein lies in the narrow valley of the Granitzenbach between the Carinthian Lavant valley and the Styrian Mur valley.

References

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