Sankt Veit is the

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Saint Vitus Vitus (), whose name is sometimes rendered Guy or Guido, was a Christian martyr from Sicily. His surviving hagiography is pure legend. The dates of his actual life are unknown.Basil Watkins, ''The Book of Saints: A Comprehensive Biographical D ...

in place names (cf. wiktionary:Sankt). Places named Sankt Veit in

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

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Sankt Veit an der Glan Sankt Veit an der Glan (; sl, Šentvid ob Glini) is a town in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the administrative centre of the Sankt Veit an der Glan District. It was the historic Carinthian capital until 1518. The famous chef Wolfgang Puck was ...

, Carinthia **

Sankt Veit an der Glan (district) The District of Sankt Veit an der Glan is an administrative district in Carinthia, Austria. Communities The district is divided into 20 municipalities, of which 4 are towns and 9 are market towns. Towns * Althofen ( Slov.: ''Stari Dvor'')(4,73 ...

, Carinthia *

Sankt Veit an der Gölsen Sankt Veit an der Gölsen is a town in the district of Lilienfeld in the Austrian federal state of Lower Austria. Geography Sankt Veit an der Gölsen is located in the Mostviertel at the south-western edge of the Vienna Woods and at the beginn ...

, Lower Austria *

Sankt Veit im Pongau Sankt Veit im Pongau is a market town in the St. Johann im Pongau district in the Austrian state of Salzburg. St.Veit is the first healthy climate spa town in Salzburg. Submontane to the "Hochglocker" there is the 1912 founded sanatorium. Author T ...

, Salzburg *

Sankt Veit am Vogau Sankt Veit am Vogau is a former municipality in the district of Leibnitz in Styria, Austria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Sankt Veit in der Südsteiermark. Homophobia and Islamophobia In March ...

, Styria *

Sankt Veit in Defereggen Sankt Veit in Defereggen is a municipality in the district of Lienz in the Austrian state of Tyrol Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; de-AT, Tirol ; it, Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Austria. Th ...

, Tyrol *

Sankt Veit im Innkreis St. Veit im Innkreis, also Sankt Veit im Innkreis is a municipality in the district of Braunau am Inn in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Geography Sankt Veit lies in the Innviertel The Innviertel (literally German for "Inn Quarter"; offic ...

, Upper Austria *

Sankt Veit im Mühlkreis Sankt Veit im Mühlkreis is a municipality in the district of Rohrbach in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Geography Sankt Veit im Mühlkreis lies in the far east of the district of Rohrbach in the upper Mühlviertel The Mühlviertel () is a ...

, Upper Austria * Sankt Veit in der Gegend, Styria * The

Ober Sankt Veit Hietzing () is the 13th municipal District of Vienna (german: 13. Bezirk, Hietzing). It is located west of the central districts, west of Meidling. Hietzing is a heavily populated urban area with many residential buildings, but also contains lar ...

and

Unter Sankt Veit Hietzing () is the 13th municipal District of Vienna (german: 13. Bezirk, Hietzing). It is located west of the central districts, west of Meidling. Hietzing is a heavily populated urban area with many residential buildings, but also contains lar ...

(now part of

Hietzing Hietzing () is the 13th municipal District of Vienna (german: 13. Bezirk, Hietzing). It is located west of the central districts, west of Meidling. Hietzing is a heavily populated urban area with many residential buildings, but also contains larg ...

) neighborhoods in Vienna, formerly known as ''Sankt Veit an der Wien''. Other places named Sankt Veit include: *

Neumarkt-Sankt Veit Neumarkt-Sankt Veit (until 1934 Neumarkt an der Rott) is a town in the district of Mühldorf, in Bavaria, Germany. It is located on the river Rott, 10 kilometers north of Mühldorf, and 33 kilometers southeast of Landshut. Mayor Since 2002 Erw ...

, Bavaria, Germany *

St. Vith St. Vith (german: Sankt Vith ; french: Saint-Vith ; lb, Sankt Väit ; wa, Sint-Vit) is a city and municipality of East Belgium located in the Walloon province of Liège. It was named after Saint Vitus. On January 1, 2006, St. Vith had a tot ...

(''Sankt Veit'' in German), Liège, Belgium * Canton of Sankt-Vith (''Sankt Veit'' in German), Belgium; part of

Eupen Sankt Vith The German-speaking Community (german: links=no, Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft, or DG; french: links=no, Communauté germanophone; nl, links=no, Duitstalige Gemeenschap), since 2017 also known as East Belgium (german: links=no, Ostbelgien), is ...

* Sankt Veit am Flaum, Istria, Croatia

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