Naas, Styria
- ÖVP: 11
- SPÖ: 3
- FPÖ: 1
Naas is a municipality in the district of Weiz in Styria in Austria with 1403 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013).
Geography
Naas is located at an altitude of 400 m - 1270 m above sea level. A. and has a total area of 20.75 km ². The highest mountain is the Patscha 1271 m, surrounding mountains are the Hirschkogel 1103 m, and 1088 m Gosser.
Community structure
The municipality comprises the following five villages (in brackets population as of 31 October 2011):
- Affental ( 765)
- Birch Tree ( 187)
- Dürntal (88)
- Gschaid Weiz (69 )
- Naas (273 )
The municipality comprises the cadastral monkeys Thal, Birch Tree, Dürnthal, Gschaid Weiz and Naas.
Culture and sights
- Raabklamm and Weizklamm which drain the pool Passailer
- Grasslhöhle, a stalactite cave and oldest show cave in Austria
- Katerloch, the stalactite largest show cave in Austria
- Ruin Storm Mountain, with a Gothic window from the 12th century
Coat of arms
On 10 June 1990, the municipality of Naas got her own coat of arms. On a silver background it shows the ruins Sturmberg as rectangular tower with a Gothic window from the 12th century. The cancer as an emblem of Sturmberger intended to indicate the pure water and the pine branches on the forest wealth.
Policy
- Mayor Hans Graf ( ÖVP).
- The council has been working for the local council election 2010 11 ÖVP, SPÖ and 3 1 FPÖ members.
Education
- Elementary school Naas
- Technical school Naas
Sports
- Curling Hall Naas
- Multi-purpose hall
Leisure
- Voluntary sports community Naas