Lesachtal

Lesachtal
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Lesachtal
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 46°42′N 12°49′E / 46.700°N 12.817°E / 46.700; 12.817
CountryAustria
StateCarinthia
DistrictHermagor
Government
  MayorFranz Guggenberger (SPÖ)
Area
  Total
190.75 km2 (73.65 sq mi)
Elevation
1,044 m (3,425 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
1,318
  Density6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9653
Website

Lesachtal (Slovene: Lesna dolina) is a municipality in Hermagor District, in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It comprises the western part of the eponymous valley formed by the upper Gail River, and stretches from the Carinthian border with East Tyrol down to Kötschach-Mauthen in the east.