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18:Sachsenburg concentration camp
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219: • Density
797:Spittal an der Drau
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692:Greifenburg
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493:Independent
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391:province.
347:Hohe Tauern
303:market town
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266:Postal code
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767:Radenthein
747:Mörtschach
565:References
516:See also:
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321:Geography
311:Carinthia
278:Area code
228:Time zone
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158:District
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707:Irschen
607:9 March
559:Germany
524:twinned
388:Noricum
361:History
345:of the
315:Austria
287:Website
139:Austria
135:Country
110:13°21′E
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301:is a
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