Krakau shadow

Krakauschatten locality cadastral municipality Krakauschatten ; ;
	Basic data
Pole. District , state	Murau (MU), Styria
Judicial district	Murau
Pole. local community	Krakow
Coordinates	47 ° 10 '56 " N , 13 ° 58' 43" E Coordinates: 47 ° 10 '56 " N , 13 ° 58' 43" E
height	1223 m above sea level A.
Residents of the village	297 (January 1, 2020)
Building status	104 (2001 )
Area d. KG	13.06 km²
Post Code	8854 Krakaudorf
prefix	+ 43/3535 (Krakaudorf)
	Statistical identification
Locality code	15991
Cadastral parish number	65211
Counting district / district	Krakauschatten (61437 002)
	; Location of the village in the Murau district
	Independent municipality until the end of 2014 ; Source: STAT : Local directory ; BEV : GEONAM ; GIS-Stmk

Krakauschatten in the Schladminger Tauern in Styria is a locality and cadastral municipality of the Krakow municipality in the Murau district .

geography

Krakauschatten is located in the Krakau Valley in the Murau district in the Austrian state of Styria .

The Krakautal is a high plateau, which extends between the Schladminger Tauern and the Murberg mountains to the three localities Krakaudorf , Krakauhintermühlen and Krakauschatten (with Oberetrach and Unteretrach) with a total of around 1400 inhabitants. Krakauschatten has around 300 inhabitants.

history

Slavic settlers cleared the area from the 6th century. From the 9th century, Bavarian settlers also came to the Krakau Valley. In the Middle Ages there were various landlords. From the 17th century the area was mainly owned by the Schwarzenberg princes .

The abolition of the manorial lords took place in 1848. The local community as an autonomous body was established in 1850. After the annexation of Austria in 1938, the community came to the Reichsgau Steiermark, 1945 to 1955 it was part of the British zone of occupation in Austria.

Former parish

The former municipality in the judicial district of Murau , which was independent until the end of 2014 , has been merged with the municipalities of Krakauhintermühlen and Krakaudorf to form the new municipality of Krakow since 2015 as part of the Styrian municipal structural reform .

The last mayor was Gerhard Stolz (ÖVP) until the end of 2014. The municipal council , which was dissolved at the end of 2014, was composed as follows after the 2010 elections:

6 ÖVP
3 SPÖ

coat of arms

	Blazon : "In the shield, divided by green and silver , above a black crow , two bars abutting arithmetic banks , the upper silver one with upturned silver teeth, the lower red one with fallen red teeth." The municipal coat of arms was awarded with effect from June 1, 1982. Due to the amalgamation of the municipalities, this lost its official validity on January 1, 2015.

Culture and sights

Personalities

Honorary citizen

1984: Josef Krainer junior (1930–2016), governor
2010: Otto Esterl (* 1945), former mayor

Web links

Commons : Krakauschatten - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Announcement of the Styrian regional government of October 10, 2013 on the union of the municipalities Krakaudorf, Krakauhintermühlen and Krakauschatten, all of the political district of Murau. Styrian Provincial Law Gazette of November 15, 2013. No. 114, 32nd issue. ZDB ID 705127-x . P. 629.
↑ Communications from the Styrian State Archives 33, 1983, p. 36.

[1] Announcement of the Styrian regional government of October 10, 2013 on the union of the municipalities Krakaudorf, Krakauhintermühlen and Krakauschatten, all of the political district of Murau. Styrian Provincial Law Gazette of November 15, 2013. No. 114, 32nd issue. ZDB ID 705127-x . P. 629.

[2] Communications from the Styrian State Archives 33, 1983, p. 36.