Admont

Admont (German: [ˈaːd.mɔnt]) is a town in the Austrian state of Styria. It is historically most notable for Admont Abbey, a monastery founded in 1074.

Admont
Municipality
South view of Admont
Coat of arms
Admont Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°34′23″N 14°27′40″E
Country	Austria
State	Styria
District	Liezen
Government
• Mayor	Christian Haider (ÖVP)
Area [1]
• Total	300.03 km2 (115.84 sq mi)
Elevation	640 m (2,100 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	5,010
• Density	17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	8911, 8912, 8913
Area code	03613
Vehicle registration	LI
Website	www.admont.at

Gesäuse National Park, in which Admont lies, is an area of outstanding beauty. The town is situated in the middle of the Ennstal Alps, in the valley of the Enns River.

Geography