Hirschegg-Pack
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Hirschegg-Pack | |
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 Hirschegg parish church | |
  Hirschegg-Pack Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°01′12″N 14°57′30″E / 47.02000°N 14.95833°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Styria |
| District | Voitsberg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Johann Schmid (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 98.89 km2 (38.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 899 m (2,949 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,022 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8584, 8583, 9451 |
| Area code | 03141, 03145 |
| Website | www.hirschegg-pack.at |
Hirschegg-Pack is since 2015 a municipality with 1,054 residents (as of 1 January 2016) in Voitsberg District in Styria in Austria. It was created as part of the Styria municipal structural reform,[3] at the end of 2014, by merging the former towns Hirschegg and Pack.[4]
Geography[edit]
Pack liest west of Graz near Pack Pass, on the border between Styria and Carinthia.
Municipality arrangement[edit]
The municipality territory includes the following two sections (population as of 1 January 2016[5]):
The municipality consists of the Katastralgemeinden Hirschegg-Piber, Hirschegg-Rein and Pack.
Politics[edit]
The town council, with 15 members, was voted in 2015 as the following portions: 11 ÖVP, 3 SPÖ, 1 FPÖ.
- Mayor
- 2018 Johann Schmid (ÖVP)
- 2015-2018 Gottfried Preßler (ÖVP)
Culture and sights[edit]
- Hirschegg
- Pack
Tourism[edit]
The two sections Hirschegg and Pack joined with the places Edelschrott, Modriach and St. Martin am Wöllmißberg as the tourism agency Steirische Rucksackdörfer.[6][7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ Steiermärkische Gemeindestrukturreform.
- ^ § 3 Abs. 10 Z 1 des Gesetzes vom 17. Dezember 2013 über die Neugliederung der Gemeinden des Landes Steiermark (Steiermärkisches Gemeindestrukturreformgesetz – StGsrG). Landesgesetzblatt für die Steiermark vom 2. April 2014. Nr. 31, Jahrgang 2014. ZDB-ID 705127-x. S. 4.
- ^ "Statistik Austria, Bevölkerung am 1. Jänner 2016 nach Ortschaften". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
- ^ Rucksackdörfer
- ^ Grazer Zeitung, Amtsblatt für die Steiermark. 30. Dezember 2014, 210. Jahrgang, 52. Stück. ZDB-ID 1291268-2 S. 630.
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