Geistthal-Södingberg is, since the beginning of 2015, a municipality within
Voitsberg
Voitsberg () is a small city in the district of Voitsberg in Styria, Austria, with a population of c. 9,400 . It grew upon the St. Margaret church at the Tregistbach river and was first mentioned in 1220 as Civitas. Remains of the Greisenegg pa ...
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Styria
Styria ( ; ; ; ) is an Austrian Federal states of Austria, state in the southeast of the country. With an area of approximately , Styria is Austria's second largest state, after Lower Austria. It is bordered to the south by Slovenia, and cloc ...
. The municipality of Geistthal-Södingberg was created as part of the
Steiermärkische Gemeindestrukturreform (Styrian Area Structure Reform) in Styria, which combined
Geistthal and
Södingberg.
Geography
Communities
The municipal area includes the following five localities (population from January 2015 in parentheses):
* Eggartsberg (297)
*
Geistthal (262)
* Kleinalpe (109)
*
Södingberg (816)
* Sonnleiten (133)
The district has an area of 52.59 km² and comprises the four
Cadastral communities of Eggartsberg,
Geistthal, Kleinalpe
Södingberg and Sonnleiten.
Historical landmarks
Landesaufnahmen in the period between 1789 and 1910">
Josephinische Landesaufnahme Mooskirchen Grazer Feld.jpg, Södingberg in the Josephinian Land Survey 1790
Aufnahmeblatt 5154-4.jpg, Södingberg am Nordrand des Kainachtals, Aufnahmeblatt der Landesaufnahme um 1878
Literature
* Ernst Lasnik: ''Södingberg. Porträt einer Landschaft.'' Södingberg 2009
External links
References
Cities and towns in Voitsberg District
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