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Graz-Umgebung
Bezirk Graz-Umgebung is a district of the state of Styria in Austria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it consists of the following municipalities: * Deutschfeistritz * Dobl-Zwaring * Eggersdorf bei Graz * Feldkirchen bei Graz * Fernitz-Mellach * Frohnleiten * Gössendorf * Gratkorn * Gratwein-Straßengel * Hart bei Graz * Haselsdorf-Tobelbad * Hausmannstätten * Hitzendorf * Kainbach bei Graz * Kalsdorf bei Graz * Kumberg * Laßnitzhöhe * Lieboch * Nestelbach bei Graz * Peggau * Premstätten * Raaba-Grambach * Sankt Bartholomä * Sankt Marein bei Graz * Sankt Oswald bei Plankenwarth * Sankt Radegund bei Graz * Seiersberg-Pirka * Semriach * Stattegg * Stiwoll * Thal * Übelbach * Vasoldsberg * Weinitzen * Werndorf * Wundschuh Municipalities before 2015 Towns (''Städte'') are indicated in boldface; market towns (''Marktgemeinden'') in ''italics''; suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of a municipality are indicated in small characters. * Attendorf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Styria Municipal Structural Reform
The Styria municipal structural reform (German: ''Steiermärkische Gemeindestrukturreform'') was a local government reform in the Austrian state of Styria, which was made effective January 1, 2015. This reform nearly halved the number of Styrian municipalities as the reduced from 542 to 287. The reform was intended to reduce costs and ease election of new town officials. The terms of the reform is formalized in the Styrian Municipality Structural Reform Act. (StGsrG). The law was adopted on December 17, 2013 by the , and promulgated on April 2, 2014. Background As a result of the reform, the number of municipalities in Styria was reduced from 542 to 287 municipalities, a decrease of 255. Though the main parts of the reform didn't come into effect until 1 January 2015, several changes happened before then: On 1 January 2013, the former '' Gemeinden'' (municipalities) of Buch-Geiseldorf and Sankt Magdalena am Lemberg were merged as the new municipality Buch-St. Magdalena. L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dobl-Zwaring
Dobl-Zwaring is a market town with 3,445 residents (as of 1 January 2016) in Styria, Austria. It lies in the southwest part of Graz-Umgebung District. The municipality was founded as part of the Styria municipal structural reform, on 31 December 2014, from the dissolved independent municipalities Dobl und Zwaring-Pöls. Geography Geographic layout Dobl-Zwaring is located in the southwest part of the Graz-Umgebung District, about south of Graz. The municipality crosses the Kainach river, a branch of the Mur. The area belongs to Weststeiermark. Municipality arrangement The municipality territory includes the following 11 sections (populations as of 1 January 2016) ): * Dietersdorf (285) * Dobl (824) * Fading (186) * Lamberg (114) * Muttendorf (575) * Petzendorf (87) * Pöls an der Wieserbahn (174) * Steindorf (188) * Weinzettl (401) * Wuschan (215) * Zwaring (394) Dobl-Zwaring consists of eight Katastralgemeinden (areas as of 2015): * Dietersdorf () * Dobl () * Lambe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Premstätten
Premstätten is since January 2016 a new market town with 5,784 residents (as of 1 January 2016) in Graz-Umgebung District of Styria, Austria. However, it was previously founded in January 2015 as the town name "''Unterpremstätten-Zettling''". The municipality was founded as part of the Styria municipal structural reform, on 31 December 2014, from the dissolved independent municipalities Unterpremstätten and Zettling. One petition from the municipality Zettling against merging, at the Constitutional Court, was introduced but was unsuccessful. After a corresponding municipal council, the municipality carries since 2016 the name "Premstätten". Geography Municipality arrangement The municipal territory includes the following six sections or like-named Katastralgemeinden (areas and populations as of 1 January 2015): * Bierbaum (633; ) * Hautzendorf (848; ) * Laa (492; ) * Oberpremstätten (1,247; 471.63 ha) * Unterpremstätten (1985; ) * Zettling (418; ) Politics Mayor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gratwein-Straßengel
Since 2015 Gratwein-Straßengel is a market town in the Graz-Umgebung District of Styria, Austria. The town took effect as part of the Styria municipal structural reform, from the end of 2014 with the merging of the former municipalities Gratwein, Judendorf-Straßengel, Eisbach and Gschnaidt. The merger made the market town population to be the 6th-largest in Styria. A petition by the mayor of Eisbach, to the constitutional court, against the merger was not successful. Likewise a petition from the town Gschnaidt was not successful. Geography Municipality layout The town lies to the west (right) bank of the Mur River, about northwest of the Styrian capital Graz. The section Rein, with its famous Stift, is the seat of a Bundesgymnasium. Municipality arrangement The town contains 11 sections with a total of 12,803 residents (as of 1 January 2016): * Eisbach (1,010) * Gratwein (3,635) * Gschnaidt (327) * Hörgas (990) * Hundsdorf (485) * Judendorf (1,550) * Kehr und Pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raaba-Grambach
Raaba-Grambach is a market town in the district Graz-Umgebung in Styria, Austria since 2015. It was created as part of the Steiermärkische Gemeindestrukturreform of Styria at the end of 2014, dissolving the towns Raaba and Grambach. One complaint from both communities against merging was raised at the Constitutional Court but ended unsuccessfully. Geography Location The municipality is located on the southeastern outskirts of the provincial capital of Graz, in eastern Styria's hill country and is part of the Graz Basin. Communities The municipal region contains four parts (populations as of 1 Jan 2016 ): * Dürwagersbach (171) * Grambach (1,736) * Lamberg (256) * Raaba (2,000) It contains two Katastralgemeinden (areas as of 2015): * Grambach - * Raaba - History In 1265 Grambach was mentioned for the first time in the registers of the ''Grazer Marschallamt''. Until 1848, the town belonged to a number of landowners such as Herrschaft Liebenau, Messendorf-Hintenfeld, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gössendorf
Gössendorf is a municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria with 3793 inhabitants (appointed date 31 October 2013 ) Population Geography Geographical area Gössendorf is on the southern border of the regional capital Graz and is just separated by Süd Autobahn A 2. Gössendorf is situated next to the Mur. The municipality is coalesced with neighbouring communes and is counted to a suburban hinterland of the city of Graz. Structure of the municipality The area of Gössendorf contains three towns (number of population: appointed date 31.10.2011 ) * Dörfla (828) * Gössendorf (2345) * Thondorf (524) History Due to the developments of the municipality in the last years, the local council decided unanimously to file an application for imposing the municipality Gössendorf to a market town during a meeting on the 5. February 2002. That application was accepted. Therewith Gössendorf is unofficially called a market town since 1. June 2004. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laßnitzhöhe
Laßnitzhöhe is a municipality with 2,718 inhabitants (on 1 January 2016) in the district of Graz-Umgebung in Styria, Austria. ''Laßnitz'' means ''brook in the forest'' and refers to the local river Laßnitz. Geography General and location ''Laßnitzhöhe'', located 10 km east of Graz, is a settlement on top of the elongated hummock named Schemmerlrücken. The municipality expands over 4 km either in north-south and east-west direction and covers an area of . Since October 1929 Laßnitzhöhe is recognised as health resort and was appointed to a climatic health spa in 1984. Municipality structure The municipality is composed of the subdistricts Autal, Krachelberg, Moggau, Rastbühel, Wöbling und Oberlaßnitz. Climate In the area of the watershed between the Mur and Raab lies the gradual transition between central and eastern European climate. The town enjoys a mild, sunny winters and cooler summers. Warm southerly winds are predominantly in the summer and al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernitz-Mellach
Fernitz-Mellach is since 2015 a municipality with 4,654 residents (as of 1 January 2016) in Styria, Austria. It lies in the south of Graz-Umgebung District. The municipality was founded as part of the Styria municipal structural reform, at the end of 2014, by merging the former towns Fernitz and Mellach. Geography Geographical layout Fernitz-Mellach is located in the south part of the Graz-Umgebung District, about south of Graz. The municipality runs along the Mur River. Municipality arrangement The municipality territory includes the following five sections (population as of 1 January 2015): * Dillach (365) * Enzelsdorf (294) * Fernitz (2954) * Gnaning (402) * Mellach (595) and consists of the Katastralgemeinden Fernitz, Gnaning and Mellach. History The municipality was founded on 1 January 2015 by merger of the municipality areas of Fernitz and Mellach Mellach was a municipality in Austria which merged in January 2015 into Fernitz-Mellach in the Graz-Umgebung Distri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kainbach Bei Graz
Kainbach bei Graz is a municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria. Geography Kainbach lies about 5 km east of Graz Graz (; sl, Gradec) is the capital city of the Austrian state of Styria and second-largest city in Austria after Vienna. As of 1 January 2021, it had a population of 331,562 (294,236 of whom had principal-residence status). In 2018, the popul ... in the east Styrian hills. References Cities and towns in Graz-Umgebung District {{Styria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hausmannstätten
Hausmannstätten is a municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the 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 ...n state of Styria. Population References Cities and towns in Graz-Umgebung District {{Styria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hitzendorf
Hitzendorf is a municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria. Subdivisions It comprises Altenberg, Altreiteregg, Berndorf, Doblegg, Hitzendorf, Höllberg, Holzberg, Mayersdorf, Michlbach, Neureiteregg, Niederberg, Oberberg and Pirka. Population Personalities Fritz Zweigelt, breeder of the Zweigelt The Zweigelt, also known as Rotburger, is a new Austrian grape created in 1922 by Friedrich Zweigelt (1888–1964), who later became Director of the Federal Institute and Experimental Station of Viticulture, Fruit Production and Horticulture ( ... red wine grape variety, was born here in 1888. References Lavanttal Alps Cities and towns in Graz-Umgebung District {{Styria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sankt Bartholomä
Sankt Bartholomä is a municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria Styria (german: Steiermark ; Serbo-Croatian and sl, ; hu, Stájerország) is a state (''Bundesland'') in the southeast of Austria. With an area of , Styria is the second largest state of Austria, after Lower Austria. Styria is bordered to .... Population References Cities and towns in Graz-Umgebung District {{Styria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
