Poppendorf (Styria)
Poppendorf (former municipality) village Ebersdorf; Katzendorf; Poppendorf |
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Basic data | ||
Pole. District , state | Südoststeiermark (SO), Styria | |
Judicial district | Feldbach | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 51 '56 " N , 15 ° 51' 20" E | |
height | 324 m above sea level A. | |
Residents of the village | 689 (January 1, 2014) | |
Building status | 211 (2001 | )|
surface | 11.33 km² | |
Postcodes | 8342, 8343 | |
prefix | + 43/3151 | |
Statistical identification | ||
Community code | 62380 | |
Locality code | 14771, 14772, 14773 | |
Counting district / district | Poppendorf (62380 007) | |
![]() Location of the former municipality in the district of Southeast Styria |
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Independent municipality until the end of 2014 KG: 62108 Ebersdorf, 62146 Poppendorf |
Poppendorf is a former municipality with 689 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2014) in the southeast of Styria in the district of Southeast Styria . As part of the municipal structural reform in Styria , the municipality has been merged with the municipalities Aug-Radisch , Baumgarten bei Gnas , Grabersdorf , Maierdorf , Gnas , Raning , Trössing and Unterauersbach since 2015 ; the new municipality continues the name Gnas. The basis for this is the Styrian Municipal Structural Reform Act - StGsrG.
geography
Geographical location
Poppendorf is located approx. 55 km southeast of Graz and approx. 10 km south of the district capital Feldbach in the eastern Styrian hill country .
Neighboring places
- in the north: Maierdorf
- in the east: Trautmannsdorf in Oststeiermark
- in the south: Krusdorf
- in the west: Gnas , Grabersdorf and Raning
structure
The former municipality comprised the following three localities (number of inhabitants in brackets, as of January 1, 2020):
- Ebersdorf (224)
- Katzendorf (186)
- Poppendorf (280)
The community consisted of the two cadastral communities Ebersdorf and Poppendorf.
Population development
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/de/timeline/450a30dd8407eb4d68eee6faaead992d.png)
Culture and sights
politics
Municipal council
The last municipal council consisted of nine members and, since the municipal council elections in 2010, consisted of mandates from the following parties:
- 8 ÖVP - appointed mayor and deputy mayor
- 1 Neutral-Independent-Independent
coat of arms
The municipal coat of arms was awarded with effect from January 1, 1959.
Blazon :
- "In the blue shield a right-handed hoopoe in its natural colors."
Personalities
Honorary citizen
- 1992: Josef Krainer (1930–2016), governor
Personalities associated with the community
- Anja Plaschg (* 1990 in Gnas), Austrian musician and singer ( Soap & Skin )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Styrian municipal structural reform .
- ↑ Section 3, Paragraph 9, Item 3 of the Act of December 17, 2013 on the restructuring 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. 4.
- ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
- ^ Announcements from the Styrian State Archives 12, 1962, p. 39