Rosegg
Rožek | |
|---|---|
Rosegg from north | |
| Coordinates: 46°34′N 14°1′E / 46.567°N 14.017°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Carinthia |
| District | Villach-Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franz Richau |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.17 km2 (7.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 477 m (1,565 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01) | |
• Total | 1,832 |
| • Density | 95.57/km2 (247.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9232 |
| Area code | 04253, 04274 |
| Website | www.roseggonline.at |
Rosegg (Slovene: Rožek) is a municipality in the district of Villach-Land in Carinthia in Austria.
Rosegg consists of three catastral municipalities (Katastralgemeinden) (Population as of 2025):
Rosegg can be further divided into 18 localities (Ortschaften) (Population as of 2025):
| Wernberg | Velden am Wörthersee | |
| Villach | ||
| Finkenstein am Faaker See | Sankt Jakob im Rosental |
It is the birthplace of the painter Peter Markovič, after whom the local Slovene cultural association is named. Liechtenstein's Former Ambassador to Germany, Prince Stefan of Liechtenstein, grew up in Rosegg.
The municipal assembly (Gemeinderat) consists of 15 members. Since the 2021 local elections, it is made up of the following parties:
The mayor of the municipality, Franz Richau, was re-elected in 2021.