Sankt Nikolai im Sausal

  • SPÖ: 8
  • ÖVP: 7

Sankt Nikolai im Sausal is a market town with 2235 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in Styria.

  • 3.1 Coat of Arms

Geography

Sankt Nikolai im Sausal is located in the district of Leibnitz in the Austrian province of Styria and is one of the main towns in the region Sausal.

Cadastral and towns

Katastralgemeinden are: Flamberge, Grötsch, Lamperstätten, Mitteregg, Molli sealed, Oberjahring, Petzles, Sankt Nikolai im Sausal, Unterjahring and Waldschach. Towns ( with population as per Register 2011 census ) are: Flamberge ( 333) Grötsch (182) Greith (34) Lamperstätten (291 ) Mitteregg (122) Molli sealed (86) Oberjahring (189 ) Petzles (146 ) Sankt Nikolai im Sausal (309) Unterjahring (114) and Waldschach (411 ).

Incorporations

On 1 January 1962 Flamberge, Grötsch, Mitteregg, Oberjahring and Waldschach were incorporated.

Neighboring communities

Neighboring municipalities are (alphabetically ): Hengsberg, Kitzeck, Long, Preding, St. Andrew Höch, Tillmitsch and Wettmannstätten.

History

The local church as an autonomous body created in 1850. After the annexation of Austria in 1938, the community came to Reichsgau Styria, 1945-1955, she was part of the British zone of occupation in Austria.

Policy

Mayor Kurt Kada ( SPÖ). The council is made up after the elections of 2010 are as follows: 7 ÖVP, SPÖ 8

Coat of arms

The award of the municipality coat of arms was made with effect from 1 December 1961. Coat Description: In red and silver shield split right three golden adjoining spheres ( 1:2 ). On the left, divided by two colors silver and blue box impersonated diamonds.

Culture and sights

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