Naas (Styria)

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Naas
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Naas coat of arms
Naas (Styria) (Austria)
Naas (Styria)
Basic data
Country: Austria
State : Styria
Political District : Wheat
License plate : WZ
Main town : Monkey Valley
Surface: 20.78 km²
Coordinates : 47 ° 15 '  N , 15 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 15 '0 "  N , 15 ° 35' 40"  E
Height : 400  m above sea level A.
Residents : 1,351 (January 1, 2020)
Postal code : 8160
Area code : 03172
Community code : 6 17 31
Address of the
municipal administration:
In der Weiz 37
8160 Naas
Website: www.naas.at
politics
Mayor : Bernhard Ederer ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : (2015)
(15 members)
11
2
2
11 
A total of 15 seats
Location of Naas 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 Naas (Styria) in the Weiz district (clickable map)
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View of the town of Naas
View of the town of Naas
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Naas is a municipality in the Weiz district in Eastern Styria in Austria with 1351 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020).

geography

Naas is at an altitude of 400 m to 1270  m above sea level. A. and has a total area of ​​20.78 km². The highest mountain in the area is the Patscha 1271  m , other mountains are the Hirschkogel 1103  m , and the Gösser 1088  m .

Naas is located on the Weizbach , which flows in the direction of the neighboring town of Weiz to the southeast .

Community structure

The municipal area comprises the following five localities or cadastral communities (status: area 2015; population status as of January 1, 2020):

  • Affental (446.36 ha; 783 Ew.)
  • Birchbaum (155.01 ha; 174 Ew.)
  • Dürnthal (489.98 ha); Dürntal (68 Ew.)
  • Gschaid near Weiz (254.92 ha; 66 Ew.)
  • Naas (734.27 ha; 260 Ew.)

Culture and sights

Sturmberg ruins
See also:  List of listed objects in Naas (Styria)

coat of arms

AUT Naas COA.jpg

On June 10, 1990, the Naas community received its own coat of arms. On a silver background it shows the ruin Sturmberg as a rectangular tower with a Gothic window from the 12th century. The crab as the heraldic animal of the Sturmberger is supposed to indicate the pure water and the fir branches to the forest wealth.

politics

education

  • There has been a WIKI kindergarten in Naas since 2015
  • The Naas elementary school is attended by children from first to fourth grade.
  • The technical school for agriculture and food industry Naas - St. Martin offers qualifications as skilled worker for rural business and household management, as home helper and child care worker as well as childminder and entry into further educational offers.

Sports

  • In Naas there is the Naas ice stock rink and a multi-purpose hall.
  • Sports clubs are the ice rifle club , the tennis club and the Naas voluntary sports community (football).

Web links

Commons : Naas (Steiermark)  - 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 )