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Municipality in Styria, Austria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kirchbach-Zerlach is since 2015 a municipality with 3,271 residents (as of 1 January 2016) in the Südoststeiermark District of Styria, Austria. In 2015 the municipality was called Kirchbach in der Steiermark.
Kirchbach-Zerlach | |
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Coordinates: 46°56′00″N 15°40′00″E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Styria |
District | Südoststeiermark |
Government | |
• Mayor | Franz Löffler (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 39.05 km2 (15.08 sq mi) |
Elevation | 334 m (1,096 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 3,264 |
• Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 8082, 8081, 8083 |
Area code | 03116 |
Website | www.kirchbach.at |
The municipality of Kirchbach-Zerlach was formed as part of the Styria municipal structural reform,[3] at the end of 2014, from the former towns of Kirchbach in Steiermark and Zerlach.[4]
After a municipal council agreement, from 1 January 2016, the municipality bears the name "Kirchbach-Zerlach".[5][6]
The municipality territory includes the following 12 sections (populations as of 1 January 2015[7]) and three cadastral communities (area 2015):
The area population has generally increased after 1869, as shown in the bar graph below.
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The town mayor is Franz Löffler (ÖVP).
Further of the council, the 1st vice-mayor Anton Prödl (ÖVP), the 2nd vice-mayor Karl Süßmaier (Liste "Gemeinsam mehr bewegen"), the town treasurer Thomas Zach (ÖVP), and the board member Josef Luttenberger (ÖVP).[8]
The town council in 2015 had 21 members (prior 30 = 15 in Kirchbach + 15 in Zerlach) and convened with the following parties:
The last town election had the following results:
Party | 2015 | 2010 | 2005 | 2000 | |||||||||||||||||
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merged municipality | Kirchbach | Zerlach | Kirchbach | Zerlach | Kirchbach | Zerlach | |||||||||||||||
Stimmen | % | Mandate | St. | % | M. | St. | % | M. | St. | % | M. | St. | % | M. | St. | % | M. | St. | % | M. | |
ÖVP | 1488 | 66 | 15 | 551 | 53 | 8 | 1056 | 89 | 14 | 529 | 50 | 8 | 1024 | 85 | 13 | 594 | 59 | 10 | 947 | 83 | 13 |
SPÖ | 196 | 9 | 2 | 197 | 19 | 3 | 137 | 11 | 1 | 166 | 16 | 2 | 186 | 15 | 2 | 65 | 6 | 1 | x | ||
FPÖ | 166 | 7 | 1 | x | 35 | 3 | 0 | x | 48 | 5 | 0 | 71 | 6 | 1 | |||||||
Die Grünen | 48 | 2 | 0 | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||||||||
Gemeinsam mehr Bewegen | 349 | 16 | 3 | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||||||||
United Namelist Town Kirchbach |
x | 298 | 28 | 4 | x | 337 | 32 | 5 | x | x | x | ||||||||||
Unabhängige Namensliste | x | x | x | x | x | x | 120 | 12 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Kirchbacher Heimatliste Walter Patschok |
x | x | x | x | x | x | 174 | 17 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Heimatliste Zerlach | x | x | x | x | x | x | 121 | 11 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Votes | 2,260 | 1,061 | 1,472 | 1,077 | 1,438 | 1,007 | 1,307 | ||||||||||||||
Electoral participation | 81% | 81% | 82% | 82% | 85% | 82% | 88% |
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