Miesenbach near Birkfeld

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Miesenbach near Birkfeld
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Coat of arms of Miesenbach near Birkfeld
Miesenbach near Birkfeld (Austria)
Miesenbach near Birkfeld
Basic data
Country: Austria
State : Styria
Political District : Wheat
License plate : WZ
Main town : Village district
Surface: 14.72 km²
Coordinates : 47 ° 22 '  N , 15 ° 46'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 22 '12 "  N , 15 ° 45' 38"  E
Height : 827  m above sea level A.
Residents : 678 (January 1, 2020)
Population density : 46 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 8190
Area code : 03174
Community code : 6 17 28
Address of the
municipal administration:
Dorfviertel 6
8190 Miesenbach near Birkfeld
Website: www.miesenbach-birkfeld.steiermark.at
politics
Mayor : Karl Maderbacher ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : (2015)
(9 members)
6th
3
6th 
A total of 9 seats
Location of Miesenbach near Birkfeld in the Weiz district
Albersdorf-Prebuch Anger Birkfeld Fischbach (Steiermark) Fladnitz an der Teichalm Floing Gasen Gersdorf an der Feistritz Gleisdorf Gutenberg-Stenzengreith Hofstätten an der Raab Ilztal Ludersdorf-Wilfersdorf Markt Hartmannsdorf Miesenbach bei Birkfeld Mitterdorf an der Raab Mortantsch Naas Passail Pischelsdorf am Kulm Puch bei Weiz Ratten Rettenegg St. Kathrein am Hauenstein Sankt Kathrein am Offenegg St. Margarethen an der Raab Sankt Ruprecht an der Raab Sinabelkirchen Strallegg Thannhausen Weiz SteiermarkLocation of the municipality of Miesenbach bei Birkfeld in the district of Weiz (clickable map)
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Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Miesenbach bei Birkfeld is a municipality with 678 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in Styria .

geography

Miesenbach bei Birkfeld is located in the Weiz district in the Austrian state of Styria .

Community structure

The municipality includes the following two localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):

  • Berg- and Hinterleitenviertel (241)
  • Village Quarter (437)

The community consists of the cadastral community Weiglhof.

The highest point in the municipality is the wild meadows with a height of 1256  m .

politics

Mayor is Karl Maderbacher (ÖVP). After the 2010 elections, the municipal council was composed as follows: 7 ÖVP , 2 SPÖ

coat of arms

The municipal coat of arms was awarded with effect from July 1, 1977.

Description of the coat of arms: In the shield, divided by a wavy line from green to silver, a silver two-gabled courtyard above, covered with a hipped roof, the gables with two angular windows each and connected with a tinned archway; below three (2: 1) right-swept red plowshares.

Tourism association

Together with Birkfeld, Fischbach, Ratten, Rettenegg, Strallegg, St. Kathrein am Hauenstein, St. Jakob im Walde, Waldbach-Mönichwald, Wenigzell and Vorau, the municipality forms the “ Joglland - Waldheimattourism association . Its seat is the municipality of St. Jakob im Walde.

Culture and sights

Miesenbach Church
The chancel of the church

Miesenbach is one of the venues for the annual Intermusica .

Personalities

Honorary citizen

  • Josef Sorger († 2018), Mayor of Miesenbach 1975–1999

Web links

Commons : Miesenbach bei Birkfeld  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
  2. ^ Announcements from the Styrian State Archives 28, 1978, p. 30
  3. ^ Grazer Zeitung , Official Gazette for Styria. December 30, 2014, 210th year, 52nd piece. No. 307. ZDB -ID 1291268-2 p. 626.