Gossendorf

• ÖVP: 5
• SPÖ: 3
• FPÖ: 1

Gossendorf is a municipality with 893 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the south- east of Styria in the district of Southeastern Styria. From 1 January 2015 it is merged in the Styrian municipality structural reform with the municipalities box Bach, Gniebing - Weissbach, Auer Bach, head im Raabtal, Mühldorf in field Bach and Raabau, the new community will continue to use the name " field Bach".

• 2.1 municipal
• 2.2 Coat of Arms

Geography

Geographical Location

Goss village is situated about 42 km south-east of Graz, 5 km south-east of the district capital field creek in East Styrian Hill Country.

Neighboring communities

• In the north: Head im Raabtal
• In the East: Pertlstein
• In the South: Bad Gleichenberg and Kapfenstein
• In the West: field Mühldorf at Bach

Community structure

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

• Eder trench ( 188)
• Gossendorf ( 673)
• Höflach (49 )

The municipality comprises the cadastral Gossendorf.

Population Development

Policy

Parish council

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

• 5 ÖVP - provides the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor
• 3 SPÖ
• 1 FPÖ

Coat of arms

The award of the municipality coat of arms was made with effect from 1 July 1985. Coat Description: In a red slant right golden chestnut leaf and a right inverted golden angle.

Sons and daughters of the town

• Stephan Rabitsch (* 1991), Austrian cyclist