Wernersdorf (community of Wies)

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Wernersdorf ( village )
locality
Wernersdorf (municipality of Wies) (Austria)
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Basic data
Pole. District , state Deutschlandsberg  (DL), Styria
Judicial district Deutschlandsberg
Pole. local community Wiesf0
Coordinates 46 ° 42 '57 "  N , 15 ° 12' 24"  E Coordinates: 46 ° 42 '57 "  N , 15 ° 12' 24"  Ef1
height 385  m above sea level A.
Residents of the village 164 (January 1, 2020)
Statistical identification
Locality code 14618
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; GIS-Stmk
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Coat of arms of the former municipality of Wernersdorf

Wernersdorf is a village in western Styria . Until the end of 2014 it was a municipality with 634 inhabitants (as of 2014) in the Deutschlandsberg district in Styria . As part of the Styrian community structural reform , it has merged with the communities of Wies , Wielfresen and Limberg bei Wies from 2015 , the new community continues to use the name Wies. The basis for this is the Styrian Municipal Structural Reform Act - StGsrG.

The wine-growing place calls itself "Schilcherdorf Wernersdorf".

geography

Wernersdorf is in western Styria.

Neighboring places

Wielfresen
Neighboring communities Wies
Sankt Oswald ob Eibiswald Aibl

history

The place was part of the Mark Steiermark, created in 1122, which was separated from Bavaria as the Duchy of Styria in 1180 . From 1192 the area was ruled by the Babenbergs in personal union between Austria and Styria. From 1282 to 1918 the area was under the rule of the Habsburgs .

Location of the former municipality of Wernersdorf in the Deutschlandsberg district with the municipality boundaries until the end of 2014

In the Middle Ages, the diocese of Seckau was the most important landowner. Subsequently, the area of ​​Wernersdorf belonged to the manors of Burgstall, Eibiswald, Hollenegg and Welsbergl until 1848. On November 6, 1918, Wernersdorf came to the Republic of German-Austria as part of Styria. After the annexation of Austria in 1938, he came to the Reichsgau Steiermark, 1945 to 1955 he was part of the British zone of occupation in Austria.

Population development


Culture and sights

See also: List of listed objects in Wies

Economy and Infrastructure

Viticulture has been traceable since the Middle Ages. Mostly Schilcher is produced.

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council last consisted of 9 members and, since the municipal council election in 2010, has consisted of mandates from the following parties:

mayor

The last mayor was Pauritsch Friedrich (ÖVP).

coat of arms

The municipal coat of arms was awarded with effect from October 1, 1990, the description of the coat of arms reads: Divided by red and green by a silver wavy bar, four silver gang saw blades at the top, a leafy grape at the bottom.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Styrian municipal structural reform .
  2. Section 3, Paragraph 2, Item 6 of the Act of December 17, 2013 on the reorganization of the municipalities of the State of Styria ( Styrian Municipal Structural Reform Act - StGsrG). Provincial Law Gazette for Styria of April 2, 2014. No. 31, year 2014. ZDB -ID 705127-x . P. 2.
  3. Communications from the Styrian State Archives 41, 1991, p. 38

Web links

Commons : Wernersdorf  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Historical maps