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Rabenwald ( cadastral community )
locality
Historical coat of arms of Rabenwald
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Rabenwald (Austria)
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Basic data
Pole. District , state Hartberg-Fürstenfeld  (HF) district, Styria
Judicial district Fürstenfeld
Pole. local community Pöllau
Coordinates 47 ° 17 '44 "  N , 15 ° 49' 0"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 17 '44 "  N , 15 ° 49' 0"  Ef1
Building status 171 (2001 f1)
Area  d. KG 16.94 km²
Statistical identification
Locality code 15172
Cadastral parish number 64211
Counting district / district Rabenwald (62275 001)
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Location of the former community in the Hartberg-Fürstenfeld district
Municipality 1850–2014, part of Pöllau since January 1, 2015
Source: STAT : Ortverzeichnis ; BEV : GEONAM ; GIS-Stmk
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Rabenwald with 593 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) is a cadastral municipality , place and former municipality in the judicial district of Fürstenfeld and in the political district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld in Styria ( Austria ). As part of the Styrian municipal structural reform , the municipality has been merged with the municipalities of Pöllau , Saifen-Boden , Schönegg bei Pöllau and Sonnhofen since 2015 , the new municipality continues to bear the name of Marktgemeinde Pöllau. The basis for this is the Styrian Municipal Structural Reform Act - StGsrG.

geography

Stop seen from Pöllauberg

Geographical location

Rabenwald is located in the Pöllauer Tal nature park in Joglland . The community is located about 15 km west of the district capital Hartberg and about 30 km northeast of the provincial capital Graz . Rabenwald lies above Pöllau to the right of the Pöllauer Safens , from whose tributaries it is drained.

The area of ​​Rabenwald rises from the east from the valley of the Pöllauer Safens. The highest elevations are on the western edge of the municipality with the Rabenwaldkogel ( 1280  m above sea level ) and the Krughofkogel ( 1117  m ), which is connected to Feistritz near Anger by a material cable car, on which talc is transported by floating Hunte to the talc mill in Anger .

structure

Rabenwald consists only of the cadastral community of the same name and the village of Rabenwald.

Population development of the former municipality

year 1869 1880 1890 1900 1910 1923 1934 1939
Residents 678 637 623 600 671 647 667 604
year 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2013
Residents 626 688 654 628 676 667 607

Source: Statistics Austria

politics

Municipal council

The last municipal council elections brought the following results:

Political party 2010 2005 2000 1995 1990
be right % Mandates St. % M. St. % M. St. % M. St. % M.
ÖVP 104 21.27 2 100 20th 1 107 22nd 2 114 23 2 112 25th 2
SPÖ 385 78.73 7th 407 80 8th 372 78 7th 384 77 7th 342 75 7th
voter turnout 93.8% 94% 95% 95% 94%

coat of arms

AUT Rabenwald COA.svg

Blazon (coat of arms description):

"In a silver shield sprinkled with red beechnuts over a green shield base cut in a fir-tree top, two black ravens facing each other enclosing a black goat ."

The municipal coat of arms was awarded with effect from October 1, 1999.

Regional policy

Rabenwald is a member of the Pöllauer Tal nature park community association and with this in the LEADER region of Eastern Styrian heartland . On December 7th, 2010, the Pöllauer Tal nature park was also constituted as a regionext small region . On the occasion of the municipal structural reform in Styria 2010–2015 , Rabenwald will probably merge with all 4 other municipalities in the small region.

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

Rabenwald is away from the main roads. Apart from the road to neighboring Stubenberg am See, there is no through traffic in the community. The south autobahn A2 from Vienna to Graz is approx. 21 km away and can be reached via the Hartberg junction (115). The distance to Wechsel Straße B 54 from Hartberg to Gleisdorf is approx. 15 km, the distance to Weizer Straße B 72 from Weiz to Krieglach approx. 18 km.

Rabenwald is not connected to the railway network. There is no train station within ten kilometers.

Established businesses

The raw material talc is mined on the Rabenwaldkogel by the company Imerys Talc Austria . It is the largest valley deposit in Central Europe.

Culture and sights

Sports

Web links

Commons : Rabenwald  - 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. ^ Styrian municipal structural reform .
  3. Section 3, Paragraph 4, Item 7 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. ^ Notices from the Styrian State Archives 50/51, 2000/2001, p. 89
  5. The new municipal structure of Styria ( Memento of the original from July 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gemeindeststrukturreform.steiermark.at archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . List of final version A01, 2012 (pdf, gemeindeststrukturreform.steiermark.at; 97 kB).
  6. ^ Map in the presentation of the results of the municipal structural reform . kleinezeitung.at, January 21, 2013. Map status January 13, 2013
  7. ^ Map graphics, part 2 , no. 82 in Die neue Steiermark . kleinezeitung.at, January 21, 2013. Maps as of January 22, 2013