St. Veit in Defereggen | ||
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Location within Austria | ||
Coordinates: 46°55′32″N 12°25′33″E / 46.92556°N 12.42583°ECoordinates: 46°55′32″N 12°25′33″E / 46.92556°N 12.42583°E | ||
Country | Austria | |
State | Tyrol | |
District | Lienz | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Vitus Monitzer | |
Area | ||
• Total | 61.48 km2 (23.74 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 1,495 m (4,905 ft) | |
Population (1 January 2016) | ||
• Total | 693 | |
• Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 9962 | |
Area code | 04879 | |
Vehicle registration | LZ | |
Website | Homepage der Gemeinde |
Sankt Veit in Defereggen is a municipality in the district of Lienz in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Sankt Veit lies in the central Defereggen valley and is the municipality in Eastern Tyrol with the highest elevation. It lies on the sunny side of the valley, and in the past grain and potatoes were raised there. However, there can be snowfall even in the summer months.