Poppendorf, Styria

  • ÖVP: 8
  • Neutral - Standalone - Independent Template: Election chart / Maintenance / code: 1

Popp village is a municipality with 687 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the south- east of Styria in the district of Southeastern Styria.

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 freeman

Geography

Geographical Location

Popp village is situated about 55 km south-east of Graz, about 10 km south of the district capital field creek in East Styrian Hill Country.

Neighboring communities

  • In the North: Maierdorf
  • In the East: Trautmann village in Styria
  • In the South: Krusdorf
  • In the West: Gnas, Grabersdorf and Raning

Community structure

The municipality comprises the three villages (in brackets population as of 31 October 2011):

  • Ebersdorf (229 )
  • Katzendorf (186 )
  • Popp village (285 )

The municipality comprises the cadastral Ebersdorf and Popp village.

Population Development

Culture and sights

  • Castle Poppendorf
  • See also: List of the listed objects in Poppendorf

Policy

Parish council

The council consists of nine members and is since the municipal elections 2010 mandates the following parties together:

  • 8 ÖVP - provides the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor
  • 1 Neutral - Standalone - Independent

Coat of arms

The award of the municipality coat of arms came into effect on 1 January 1959. Coat Description: In the blue shield is a rightward Hoopoe in its natural colors.

Personalities

Freeman

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