Buch (municipality of Buch-St. Magdalena)

Book (Former Congregation)
Basic data
Pole. District , state	Hartberg-Fürstenfeld  (HF) district, Styria
Coordinates	47 ° 13 ′ 41 ″  N , 15 ° 59 ′ 31 ″  E Coordinates: 47 ° 13 ′ 41 ″  N , 15 ° 59 ′ 31 ″  E
height	314  m above sea level A.
Residents of the stat. An H.	699 (January 1, 2020)
Building status	142 (2001 )
surface	8.38 km²
Post Code	8274 book
prefix	+ 43/3332 (Hartberg)
Statistical identification
Community code	62205
Community 1849 / 50–1959, then with Buch-Geiseldorf , since 2013 with Buch-St. Magdalena ; KG: 64130 Oberbuch, 64149 sub-book; OS: 15095 Oberbuch, 15096 Unterbuch Source: STAT : Gazetteer ; BEV : GEONAM ; GIS-Stmk ; Small: local dictionary

Buch was a political municipality in what was then the Hartberg district in Styria . It existed from 1849/50 to 1959, was then combined with Geiseldorf to form the Buch-Geiseldorf community and has been part of the Buch-St. Magdalena .

geography

Buch is located on the northern edge of the Eastern Styrian Riedelland , 45 kilometers east of Graz, 5 km south of Hartberg . Book is in the valley of the Hartberger Safen .

The community had two localities (residents as of January 1, 2020) and cadastral communities of the same name (area 2018):

• Oberbuch (132; 280.06 ha)
• Lower book (567; 557.78 ha)

history

Buch (1258 as Pueche ) was originally the name of Oberbuch, Unterbuch is first mentioned in 1329 as inferior Puech . The municipality used to belong to the parish of Waltersdorf ( Dean's Office Waltersdorf ).

When the local parishes were set up in the Austrian Empire after the revolution of 1848/49 , the two tax communities of Ober- and Unterbuch were combined to form the municipality of Buch . Even then, the main town of the community was the larger sub-book.

It was not until 1945 that commercial businesses began to settle in the Buch area , before the area was exclusively used for agriculture .

In 1959, the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipality of Geiseldorf to form the municipality of Buch-Geiseldorf .

Population and building status of the former municipality of Buch

country	Duchy of Styria		State of Styria
Country	Austrian Empire	Austria-Hungary	Republic of Austria
year	1846	1869	1951
population	150	165	175
building	-	29	36

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Statistics Austria: Population on 1.1.2020 by locality (area status 1.1.2020) , ( CSV )
2. ↑ ^{a b} Kurt Klein  (edit.): Historical local dictionary . Statistical documentation on population and settlement history. Ed .: Vienna Institute of Demography [VID] d. Austrian Academy of Sciences . Styria Part 1, Buch-Geiseldorf: Series Oberbuch, Unterbuch , p. 117 ( online document , explanations . Suppl . ; both PDF - oD [updated]). Special references:
    

   1846: military conscription. Announcement about the judicial organization of the Crown Land of Styria , 1849.

   According to Adolph Schaubach: Salzburg, Upper Styria, the Austrian mountains and the Salzkammergut. 3rd vol. Of The German Alps , 2nd edition, 1865.

   South-eastern Tyrol and Styria, Lungau, Carinthia, Krain, Gorizia and the coastal region . :: 5th vol. Of The German Alps , 1867.

   Quote from Manfred Straka: Administrative boundaries and population development in Styria 1770–1850: Explanations for the first delivery of the Historical Atlas of Styria . In: Research on the historical regional studies of Styria  31, 1978.

   1869: Statistical Central Commission (ed.): Local repertories of the kingdoms and countries represented in the Austrian Imperial Council . 1871.

   1951: Austrian Central Statistical Office (ed.): Directory of places . (Results of the census).

3. ↑ Klein : Historical local dictionary . Ed .: VID. Styria Part 1, Bad Waltersdorf: Former Waltersdorf Parish , S. 116 ( online document - oD [update]).
4. ^ Kramer, Mirsch, Rupp: At home in ... Documentation of the communities in the Hartberg district. Scripta Verlag, 1996, p. 90 .