Oberstorcha

  • ÖVP: 3
  • GLO Template: Election chart / Maintenance / Name: 3
  • FPÖ: 2
  • SPÖ: 1

Oberstorcha until the end of 2014 a municipality with 624 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the south- east of Styria in the district of Southeastern Styria. As part of the municipality of structural reform in Styria Oberstorcha is divided from 2015 to the municipalities Kirchberg an der Raab ( large parts of the existing cadastral Oberstorcha ) and Paldau ( new cadastral ). This is based on the Styrian community structure reform law - StGsrG.

  • 2.1 municipal

Geography

Geographical Location

Oberstorcha located in Raabtal about 7 km west of the district capital field creek in East Styrian Hill Country.

Community structure

Oberstorcha ( 8.79 km ²)

Oberstorcha (R )

Reith (D)

Unterstorcha (D)

The most important of the abbreviations used are:

  • M = center of the municipality
  • Stt = district
  • R = Rotte
  • W = hamlet
  • D = village
  • ZH = Scattered houses
  • Sdlg = settlement
  • E = bowery (only if they have their own town code)

The complete list that uses the Statistics Austria, can be found at Topographic settlement Labelling according to STAT

Please note that some places may have different spellings. So Katastralgemeinden write differently than the same localities.

Source: Statistics Austria - Steiermark list (PDF)

Neighboring communities

  • The west and north: Kirchberg an der Raab
  • In the East: Gniebing - Weissbach
  • In the South: Paldau

Climate

Climate region Feldbacher Riedelland

Population Development

Policy

Parish council

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

  • 3 ÖVP - represents the Mayor
  • 3 community list Oberstorcha ( GLO)
  • 2 FPÖ
  • 1 SPÖ

Parish Council

Mayor: John Gross ( ÖVP ) Vice Mayor: Christian slate Mayer (GLO ), Financial Speaker: Hannes Baumgartner ( FPÖ)

Parish council

Karl Schiefer, Werner Neuhold (both ÖVP), Sieglinde Krenn, Martin Rossmann (both GLO), Edith Hütter (FPÖ ), Thomas Trummer (SPO )

The council is elected in 2015.

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