Sankt Lorenzen in Mürz Valley
market community Sankt Lorenzen in Mürz Valley
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Basic data | ||
Country: | Austria | |
State : | Styria | |
Political District : | Bruck-Mürzzuschlag | |
License plate : | BM | |
Surface: | 38.05 km² | |
Coordinates : | 47 ° 29 ' N , 15 ° 22' E | |
Height : | 560 m above sea level A. | |
Residents : | 3,703 (January 1, 2020) | |
Postal code : | 8642 | |
Area code : | 03864 | |
Community code : | 6 21 28 | |
NUTS region | AT223 | |
UN / LOCODE | AT LMU | |
Address of the municipal administration: |
Hauptstraße 4 8642 Sankt Lorenzen im Mürz Valley |
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politics | ||
Mayor : | Alois Doppelhofer ( ÖVP ) | |
Municipal Council : ( 2015 ) (21 members) |
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Location of Sankt Lorenzen in the Mürz Valley in the Bruck-Mürzzuschlag district | ||
Center of Sankt Lorenzen in Mürz Valley |
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Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria |
Sankt Lorenzen im Mürzzuschlag is an Austrian market town with 3703 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the judicial district of Bruck an der Mur and in the political district of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag in Styria .
geography
The center of Sankt Lorenzen is at an altitude of 560 m above sea level. A. , the highest point in the municipality is the Töllmarkogel in the north at 1366 m .
Sankt Lorenzen im Mürz Valley is northeast of the town of Kapfenberg . Other neighboring communities are (clockwise) Parschlug , Turnau , Kindberg , Allerheiligen in Mürz Valley , Mürzhofen and Sankt Marein in Mürz Valley .
Community structure
The municipal area comprises the following 10 localities (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):
- Alt-Hadersdorf (72) including a forest path
- Fushes (6)
- Gassing (580) including Schimpelhof
- Lesing (119)
- Mödersdorf (182)
- Mürzgraben (123) including Mürzgrabenstrasse and Wiedenberg
- Nechelheim (2)
- Pogusch (48)
- Sankt Lorenzen im Mürz Valley (2555) including Herrenberg, Rammersdorfer-Siedlung, Spiegelfeldsiedlung
- Scheuchenegg (16)
The community consists of the cadastral communities Pogusch, Rammerstorf , Rumpelmühle and St. Lorenzen im Mürz Valley.
history
Sankt Lorenzen im Mürz Valley was first mentioned in a document in 860 . The place went down in history because of the Lorenz window lintel on May 8, 1921.
On August 18, 1929, parallel rallies by the Schutzbund and Heimwehr led to a street battle with initially one dead and 57 injured. 30 of them were seriously injured, two of whom died soon afterwards. This event was one of the reasons for the resignation of the Federal Government Streeruwitz .
Culture and sights
- Catholic parish church hl. Laurentius with former cemetery and war memorial
politics
mayor
Mayor of the market town is Alois Doppelhofer (ÖVP).
After the constituent meeting of the municipal council on April 21, 2015, the municipal board also includes the first vice mayor Richard Thomüller (FPÖ), the second vice mayor Josef Tonweber (SPÖ), the community treasurer Georg Steiner (WIR - party-independent list) and board member Dieter Schiroky (SPÖ ) on.
Head of office is Georg Steiner.
List of community leaders and mayors
from | to | Surname | Profession, note | Political party |
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1850 | 1860 | Heinrich Knauer | surgeon | |
1860 | 1870 (?) | Johann Pacher | Innkeeper and baker | |
1870 (?) | 1877 | Michael Grassauer | ||
1877 | May 11, 1895 | Georg Kollment | Wagner and landowner in Lesing | |
May 11, 1895 | May 21, 1895 | Karl Gortan | Merchant | |
May 21, 1895 | January 10, 1931 | Johann Stoll | Innkeeper and butcher | CS |
January 10, 1931 | May 14, 1932 | Raphael Zoescher | Farmer in Hadersdorf | CS |
May 14, 1932 | July 29, 1934 | Franz Hammer | general practitioner | GDVP |
August 1934 | March 12, 1938 | Raphael Zoescher | Farmer in Hadersdorf | VF |
March 12, 1938 | May 1945 | Franz Hammer | general practitioner | NSDAP |
May 31, 1945 | December 19, 1945 | Johann Königshofer | provisional mayor | SPÖ |
December 19, 1945 | April 29, 1950 | Raphael Zoescher | Farmer in Hadersdorf | ÖVP |
April 29, 1950 | 5th December 1951 | Ignaz Weiss | SPÖ | |
January 6, 1952 | April 17, 1955 | Josef Koller | Master carpenter | ÖVP |
April 17, 1955 | April 30, 1965 | Anton Kuchler | locksmith | SPÖ |
April 30, 1965 | April 21, 1990 | Walter Brass | Laboratory technician | SPÖ |
April 21, 1990 | July 7, 2009 | Willi Weberhofer | Post office worker | ÖVP |
July 7, 2009 | 20th January 2014 | Johann Haberl | Production manager | ÖVP |
20th January 2014 | Alois Doppelhofer | Electrical engineer | ÖVP |
Municipal council
The municipal council consists of 21 members and, following the 2015 municipal council elections, was made up of mandataries from the following parties:
The last municipal council elections brought the following results:
Political party | 2015 | 2010 | 2005 | 2000 | ||||||||
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Sti. | % | M. | Sti. | % | M. | Sti. | % | M. | Sti. | % | M. | |
ÖVP | 872 | 40 | 9 | 1019 | 49 | 11 | 1045 | 50 | 11 | 1028 | 52 | 11 |
SPÖ | 625 | 28 | 6th | 800 | 38 | 8th | 823 | 40 | 9 | 646 | 33 | 7th |
FPÖ | 268 | 12 | 2 | 187 | 9 | 2 | 123 | 6th | 1 | 195 | 10 | 2 |
WIR - Party-independent list St. Lorenzen im Mürz Valley |
435 | 20th | 4th | not running | not running | not running | ||||||
The green | not running | 88 | 4th | 0 | 89 | 4th | 0 | 93 | 5 | 1 | ||
voter turnout | 74% | 74% | 77% | 78% |
Personalities
Honorary citizen
- 1996: Johann Pabst (1916–1999), politician of the ÖVP , member of the Styrian Landtag 1961–1970, member of the Federal Council 1970–1975
Sons and daughters of the church
- Otto Fraydt von Fraydenegg and Monzello (1851–1939), civil servant and politician
- Johanna König (born Donnerbauer, * 1958), writer
- Johann Pabst (1916–1999)
- Sylvester Rosegger (1912–2006), agricultural scientist and university professor
People related to the community
- Nikolaus Beuttner (before 1592 - after 1610), German teacher, church servant and editor of a Catholic hymn book
- Gotthold Hasenhüttl (* 1933), theologian, worked as a chaplain in Sankt Lorenzen from 1962 to 1964.
- Heinrich Krapff (before 1334-1387), Bishop of Lavant , 1362/63 pastor of Sankt Lorenzen
- Mario Lang (* 1988), musician, grew up in Sankt Lorenzen
- Paul von Störck (1850–1920), landowner and politician, pioneer of the cooperative system in Austria (honorary citizen)
literature
- Otto Fraydenegg-Monzello: St. Lorenzen im Mürz Valley - From old and new times. Festschrift, published by the municipality of St. Lorenzen im Mürz Valley, 2004
Web links
- 62128 - Sankt Lorenzen in Mürz Valley. Community data, Statistics Austria .
- official website of the municipality
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
- ^ Hugo Portisch : Austria I: The underestimated republic . Kremayr & Scheriau, Vienna 1989, ISBN 978-3-218-00485-5 , p. 364 f .
- ^ Municipality of St. Lorenzen im Mürz Valley: result of the election of the municipality board (PDF document, 567 KB; accessed on April 27, 2015)
- ↑ Otto Fraydegg-Monzello in St. Lorenzen im Mürz Valley from old and modern times , self-published by the municipality of St. Lorenzen im Mürz Valley, 2004, p. 187
- ↑ Market town of St. Lorenzen im Mürz Valley: Announcements from the market town of St. Lorenzen im Mürz Valley , p. 6 (PDF document, 1.94 MB; accessed on April 27, 2015)
- ^ Parish of St. Lorenzen im Mürz Valley: Parish (accessed on April 27, 2015)
- ↑ Neue Zeit (Edition Mürz Valley) (February 9, 1996), p. 23.