Metnitz
Municipality
Metnitz parish church
Coat of arms
Metnitz Location within Austria
Coordinates: 46°59′N 14°13′E / 46.983°N 14.217°E / 46.983; 14.217
Country	Austria
State	Carinthia
District	Sankt Veit an der Glan
Government
• Mayor	Anton Engl-Wurzer
Area [1]
• Total	223.14 km2 (86.15 sq mi)
Elevation	851 m (2,792 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	2,011
• Density	9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	9363
Area code	04267
Website	www.metnitz.at

Metnitz (Slovene: Metnica) is a town in the district of Sankt Veit an der Glan in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

Metnitz lies in the north of Carinthia and includes most of the Metnitz valley and the surrounding Gurktal Alps.