
| Maria Rain | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Pushpin Map: | Austria |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 270 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Austria |
| Coordinates: | 46.55°N 32°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Austria |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Carinthia |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Klagenfurt-Land |
| Parts Style: | para |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Prof . Franz Ragger |
| Elevation M: | 552 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 9161 |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | 04227 |
Maria Rain (sl|Žihpolje) is a town in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia, known for its Baroque parish and pilgrimage church (rebuilt between 1700 and 1729).
Maria Rain lies in the Rosental, 8 km south of Klagenfurt between the Sattnitz massif and the Drau, which is dammed here to form the Ferlach Reservoir.
According to the 2001 census 3.9% of the population are Carinthian Slovenes.
| Village | Number of people 1991 | Percent of Slovenes 1991 | Percent of Slovenes 1951 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saberda/Zabrda | 37 | 10.8% | 4.2% | |
| Obertöllern / Zgornje Dole | 20 | 15.0% | 42.4% | |
| Stemeritsch/Smeriče | 29 | 3.4% | 0% | |
| Oberguntschach / Zg. Humče | 23 | 0% | 14.3% | |
| St. Ulrich / Šenturh | 81 | 2.5% | 8.0% | |
| Toppelsdorf / Dolča vas | 65 | 0% | 23.3% |
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