Perchau on the saddle

Perchau am Sattel (former municipality) ; locality ; Perchau cadastral community
	Basic data
Pole. District , state	Murau (MU), Styria
Judicial district	Murau
Coordinates	47 ° 6 '29 " N , 14 ° 27' 24" E Coordinates: 47 ° 6 '29 " N , 14 ° 27' 24" E
height	1005 m above sea level A.
Residents of the village	304 (January 1, 2020)
Building status	93 (2001 )
Area d. KG	19.43 km²
Post Code	8820 Neumarkt in Styria
prefix	+ 43/3584 (Neumarkt in Styria)
	Statistical identification
Community code	61439
Locality code	16012
Cadastral parish number	65312
Counting district / district	Perchau am Sattel (61 439 004)
	; Location of the former municipality in the Murau district
	Independent municipality until the end of 2014 ; Source: STAT : Local directory ; BEV : GEONAM ; GIS-Stmk

Until the end of 2014, Perchau am Sattel was a municipality with 300 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2016) in the judicial district or district of Murau in Styria .

Center of Perchau am Sattel

As part of the municipal structural reform in Styria , it has been merged with the municipalities of Dürnstein in Styria , Kulm am Zirbitz , Mariahof , Neumarkt in Steiermark , Sankt Marein bei Neumarkt and Zeutschach since 2015 , the new municipality has the new name Marktgemeinde Neumarkt in der Steiermark . The basis for this is the Styrian Municipal Structural Reform Act - StGsrG.

geography

Geographical location

Perchau am Sattel is about 22 km east of Murau am Perchauer Sattel .

Community structure

The municipality of Perchau am Sattel consisted of the only village of the same name or the only cadastral municipality of Perchau.

Former neighboring communities

From the north, clockwise:

history

The earliest written document is from 927 and is "Perhhah". The name goes back to Old High German përcha (birch).

The political community Perchau was established in 1849/50.

Culture and sights

Catholic parish church Perchau hl. Gotthard

Economy and Infrastructure

According to the 2001 census of workplaces , there were 8 workplaces with 16 employees in the municipality as well as 99 out-commuters and 5 in-commuters. There were 38 agricultural and forestry holdings (22 of which were the main occupation), which together farmed 1,831 hectares (as of 1999).

politics

Election results

Local council election 2010:

ÖVP 147 votes / 70.33% / 7 seats
SPÖ 62 votes / 29.67% / 2 seats

Municipal council

The last municipal council consisted of nine members and, since the municipal council election in 2010, has consisted of mandataries from the following parties:

7 ÖVP
2 SPÖ

mayor

The last mayor was Matthäus Össl ( ÖVP ).

coat of arms

The municipal coat of arms was awarded with effect from June 1, 1999. Due to the amalgamation of the municipalities, this lost its official validity on January 1, 2015.
Blazon (coat of arms description):

"A shield of red and silver split by a silver-red pole, on top of which a blue-silver pole, from which arc-shaped fertilized birch branches grow, forwards in blue and silver, backwards in silver and blue."

literature

Walter Brunner : Perchau am Sattel. History of a pass landscape and its inhabitants. Perchau am Sattel 2004

Web links

Commons : Perchau am Sattel - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ residents by locality (Excel file, 835 kB); accessed on August 29, 2016
^ Styrian municipal structural reform .
↑ Section 3, Paragraph 7, Item 2 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. 3.
↑ 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. 60 ( historerverein-stmk.at [PDF; 16.9 MB ]).
↑ General State Law and Government Gazette for the Crown Land of Styria, Issue 21, October 7, 1850, No. 378
^ Notices from the Styrian State Archives 50/51, 2000/2001, p. 89

[1] residents by locality (Excel file, 835 kB); accessed on August 29, 2016

[2] Styrian municipal structural reform .

[3] Section 3, Paragraph 7, Item 2 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. 3.

[4] 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. 60 ( historerverein-stmk.at [PDF; 16.9 MB ]).

[5] General State Law and Government Gazette for the Crown Land of Styria, Issue 21, October 7, 1850, No. 378

[6] Notices from the Styrian State Archives 50/51, 2000/2001, p. 89