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Pölstal is a market town since 2015 in the
Murtal District Bezirk Murtal () is a Districts of Austria, district of the States of Austria, state of Styria in Austria. It was formed on January 1, 2012, through a merger of the former Judenburg District and Knittelfeld District.(30 December 2011)Steirische Fu ...
of
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 ...
, Austria. The municipality, Pölstal, was created as part of the
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. The reform nearly halved the number of Styrian ...
, at the end of 2014, by merging the former towns Oberzeiring,
Bretstein Bretstein is a former municipality in the district of Murtal in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform The Styria municipal structural reform (German: ''Steiermärkische Gemeindestrukturreform'') was a ...
, Sankt Johann am Tauern and Sankt Oswald-Möderbrugg.


Geography


Municipality arrangement

The municipality territory includes the following nine sections (populations as of January 2015): *
Bretstein Bretstein is a former municipality in the district of Murtal in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform The Styria municipal structural reform (German: ''Steiermärkische Gemeindestrukturreform'') was a ...
(298) * Gföllgraben (55) * Möderbrugg (670) * Oberzeiring (629) * Sankt Johann am Tauern Schattseite (115) * Sankt Johann am Tauern Sonnseite (352) * Sankt Oswald (477) * Zeiringgraben (43) * Zugtal (105) The municipality consists of the seven
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Bretstein Bretstein is a former municipality in the district of Murtal in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform The Styria municipal structural reform (German: ''Steiermärkische Gemeindestrukturreform'') was a ...
, Möderbrugg, Oberzeiring, St. Johann Schattseite, St. Johann Sonnseite and St. Oswald.


Tourism

The municipality formed, together with Pusterwald and Pöls-Oberkurzheim, the tourism agency "Region Pölstal". The base is in the town Pölstal.''Grazer Zeitung'', "Amtsblatt für die Steiermark". 30 December 2014, 210. Jahrgang, 52. Stück. Nr. 316. p. 628–629.


Culture and sights


References


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Cities and towns in Murtal District {{Styria-geo-stub