Hirschegg
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Hirschegg ( former municipality ) locality ( capital of the municipality )  |
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| Basic data | |||
| Pole. District , state | Voitsberg (VO), Styria | ||
| Judicial district | Voitsberg | ||
| Pole. local community | Hirschegg pack | ||
| Coordinates | 47 ° 1 '13 " N , 14 ° 57' 26" E | ||
| height | 899 m above sea level A. | ||
| Residents of the village | 607 (January 1, 2020) | ||
| Building status | 500 (April 1, 2020 ) | ||
| surface | 5,982.88 ha (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Post Code | 8584 Hirschegg | ||
| prefix | + 43/3141 (Hirschegg) | ||
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| Locality code | 17560 | ||
| Counting district / district | Hirschegg-Rein / Hirschegg-Piber (61629 000/001) | ||
 Location of the former municipality of Hirschegg in the Voitsberg district (as of 2014) |
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| Independent municipality until the end of 2014;
KG: 63320 Hirschegg-Piber, 63321 Hirschegg-Rein |
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Hirschegg is a former municipality and village with 607 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in Styria in the judicial district or district of Voitsberg . As part of the municipal structural reform in Styria, Hirschegg has been merged with the municipality of Pack since 2015 ; the new municipality is called Hirschegg-Pack . The basis for this is the Styrian Municipal Structural Reform Act - StGsrG.
geography
The mountain village of Hirschegg is located in western Styria approx. 14 km west of the district capital Voitsberg . The mountains and alpine pastures all around rise up to 1999 meters. The Packalpe to the west forms the border to the Carinthian Lavanttal , the Stubalpe to the north to the Murtal in Upper Styria .
Former parish structure
The Hirschegg community consisted of two cadastral communities (area: as of December 31, 2019):
- Hirschegg-Piber (2,424.25 ha)
- Hirschegg-Rein (3,558.63 ha)
Neighboring communities by the end of 2014
| Amering , rice road | ||
| Reichenfels |
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Gößnitz , precious scrap |
| Bad St. Leonhard in Lavanttal | Preitenegg | Pack , precious scrap |
politics
Gottfried Preßler from the ÖVP was mayor until the end of 2014 . The municipal council consisted of nine members and, since the municipal council election in 2010, has consisted of mandates from the following parties:
coat of arms
The municipal coat of arms was awarded with effect from January 1, 1993. Blazon (coat of arms description):
- "In blue on a red shield base a resting golden deer looking out."
Culture and sights
- The late Gothic parish church of Mariä Namen Hirschegg was built between 1480 and 1490 and was incorporated into St. Lambrecht Monastery until 1686 . Late Gothic altar figures from the former winged altar by the sculptor Hans Klocker have been preserved.
Personalities
- Rochus Kohlbach (1892–1964), born in Hirschegg, theologian, writer and art historian
- Willy Schuster (* 1937), ski jumper and ski jumping trainer
literature
- Ernst Lasnik (Ed.): “750 Years of Hirschegg. Portrait of a 'special' West Styrian place. ”Hirschegg 1996.
Web links
- hirschegg-pack.gv.at
- Friedrich Moser : "Lost building culture in rural areas - Hirschegg, Styria" (1984). in the online archive of the Austrian Media Library (ÖWF film; 17:06 min.)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
- ^ Styrian municipal structural reform .
- ↑ Section 3, Paragraph 10, Item 1 of the Act of December 17, 2013 on the reorganization of the municipalities of the State of Styria ( Styrian Municipal Reform Act - StGsrG). Provincial Law Gazette for Styria of April 2, 2014, No. 31, year 2014, ZDB -ID 705127-x , p. 4.
- ↑ (1,094 KB) ; accessed on January 10, 2020
- ↑ Communications from the Styrian State Archives 42/43, 1992/93, p. 49