Seckau

Seckau
Seckau

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 47°16′30″N 14°47′6″E / 47.27500°N 14.78500°E / 47.27500; 14.78500Coordinates: 47°16′30″N 14°47′6″E / 47.27500°N 14.78500°E / 47.27500; 14.78500
Country Austria
State Styria
District Murtal
Government
  Mayor Simon Pletz (ÖVP)
Area
  Total 54.26 km2 (20.95 sq mi)
Elevation 843 m (2,766 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 1,282
  Density 24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 8732
Area code 03514
Vehicle registration KF
Website www.seckau.at

Seckau (Slovene: Sekava ) is a Marktgemeinde in the state of Styria, Austria. It is situated near Knittelfeld. It is known for the Benedictine Seckau Abbey, once the seat of the bishopric Graz-Seckau.

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