Mitterdorf in the Mürz Valley
Mitterdorf im Mürz Valley ( capital of a market town , former municipality ) | ||
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Basic data | ||
Pole. District , state | Bruck-Mürzzuschlag (BM), Styria | |
Judicial district | Mürzzuschlag | |
Pole. local community | Sankt Barbara in Mürz Valley | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 32 '15 " N , 15 ° 30' 36" E | |
height | 587 m above sea level A. | |
Residents of the stat. An H. | 2420 (January 1, 2020) | |
Building status | 611 (2001 | )|
surface | 11.14 km² | |
Postcodes | 8661, 8662 | |
prefix | + 43/3858 | |
Statistical identification | ||
Counting district / district | Mitterdorf-Süd / Mitterdorf-Nord-Lutschaun (62145 000/001) | |
Former parish until 2014;
Locations: 15938 Lutschaun, 15939 Mitterdorf im Mürz Valley; |
Mitterdorf im Mürzzuschlag is a former market town with 2,420 inhabitants (January 1, 2020) in the judicial district of Mürzzuschlag and in the political district of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag in Styria . Mitterdorf was an independent market town until the end of 2014 . As part of the municipal structural reform in Styria, the new municipality of Sankt Barbara im Mürzal has merged since 2015 with the previously independent municipalities of Veitsch and Wartberg im Mürz Valley .
geography
Geographical location
Mitterdorf is located in the Mürz Valley, about 13 km southwest of Mürzzuschlag . In the south are the Fischbach Alps .
Former parish structure
The municipality comprised two localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):
- Suckling (459)
- Mitterdorf im Mürz Valley (1961)
The former municipality consisted of two cadastral municipalities (area: as of December 31, 2018):
- Lutschaun (379.37 ha)
- Mitterdorf (734.40 ha)
Neighboring places
Veitsch (Gem. Until 2015) | ||
Wartberg in Mürz Valley (until 2015) | Krieglach (gem.) | |
Stanz im Mürz Valley (Gem.) |
history
The earliest written document is from 1139 and reads "Mitterendorf". The name goes back to Old High German mittar (middle, in the middle).
The local parishes as autonomous corporations emerged in 1850. The cadastral parishes of Wartberg, Scheibsgraben, Mitterdorf and Lutschaun formed the Wartberg municipal association. In 1906 Mitterdorf and Lutschaun left the Wartberg municipal association. After the annexation of Austria in 1938, the community became part of the Reichsgau Steiermark, from 1945 to 1955 it was part of the British zone of occupation in Austria.
Culture and sights
- Filial church of Saint Barbara
Economy and Infrastructure
traffic
Mitterdorf is on the Semmering expressway S 6 and on the Südbahn .
environmental Protection
Mitterdorf in Mürz Valley was the first municipality in Austria to use modern LED technology in street lighting. For the retrofitting, the community was awarded a prize in the ideas competition of the Raiffeisenbank Mittleres Mürzal.
politics
Walter Berger ( SPÖ ) was the mayor until the end of 2014 , and Renate Planka (SPÖ) was the deputy mayor. The council sat until then consist of:
- 12 members of the SPÖ
- 3 members of the ÖVP
Personalities
Honorary citizen
- 1975: Anton Peltzmann (1920–2000), Provincial Councilor
Sons and daughters of the church
- Erich Kamper (1914–1995), sports journalist and publicist
- Bernd Stöhrmann (* 1944), SPÖ politician
- August Jilek (* 1949), theologian and university professor
- Franz Preihs (* 1978), extreme cyclist
- Marion Mitterhammer (* 1965), actress
Web links
- www.st-barbara.gv.at Website of the municipality of Sankt Barbara in Mürz Valley
Individual evidence
- ^ Styrian municipal structural reform
- ↑ Section 3, Paragraph 1, Item 4 of the Act of December 17, 2013 on the reorganization of the municipalities of the State of Styria ( Styrian Municipal Structural Reform Act - StGsrG). Provincial Law Gazette for Styria of April 2, 2014. No. 31, year 2014. ZDB -ID 705127-x . P. 2.
- ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
- ↑ CSV file from REGIONALINFORMATION.zip (1,221 kB) ; accessed on January 12, 2019
- ↑ Fritz Frhr. Lochner von Hüttenbach: On the name property of the early Middle Ages in Styria (= magazine of the Historical Association for Styria . Volume 99 ). Böhlau Verlag, Vienna 2008, p. 48 ( historerverein-stmk.at [PDF; 16.9 MB ]).
- ↑ Mitterdorf relies on LED street lighting , orf.at October 3, 2009, accessed on September 4, 2015.
- ↑ ( page no longer available , search in web archives )
- ↑ Südost-Tagespost (7 December 1975), p. 5.