Schwarzau im Schwarzautal

  • ÖVP: 9

Schwarzau in Schwarzautal is a municipality with 634 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the south- east of Styria in the district of Southeastern Styria.

  • 2.1 Coat of Arms

Geography

Schwarzau in Schwarzautal is located approximately 27 km south- east of Graz, about 20 km west of the district capital field creek in East Styrian Hill Country at the Schwarzau.

Community structure

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

  • Maggau (167)
  • Schwarzau in Schwarzautal (271 )
  • Seibuttendorf (203)

The municipality comprises the cadastral Maggau and Schwarzau.

Neighboring communities:

  • In the North: Kirchbach in Styria and Sankt Stefan im Rosental
  • In the East: Glojach
  • In the South: Wolfsberg
  • In the West: Width am Tannenriegel and Mitterlabill

Population Development

Policy

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

  • 9 ÖVP - provides the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor

Coat of arms

The award of the municipality coat of arms came into effect on 1 June 2008. Coat Description: In black split to gold plate right above the other three silver, red bordierte round mirror, left a red horse's rump.

Attractions

Economy and infrastructure

Schwarzau in Schwarzautal is a typical rural community with a predominantly agricultural and forestry use by rural small and medium-sized enterprises, which are usually performed in the sideline.

As the largest commercial enterprise, the company has Neuroth ( optics, acoustics ) in Schwarzau their headquarters, where Neuroth hearing aids are made ​​. Furthermore, there is a greater chicken ground and laying battery cages.

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