Stubenberg, Styria

Stubenberg with 2297 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) is a municipality in Styria, Austria. It is located in the judicial district Fürstenfeld and in the political district of Hartberg - Fürstenfeld.

  • 2.1 Population development
  • 2.2 religions
  • 4.1 municipal
  • 7.1 personalities associated with Stubenberg

Geography

Geographical Location

Stubenberg lies in the valley of the Feistritzwerke in the southeastern foothills of the Fischbach Alps at the foot of Kulms ( mountain ). The municipality lies at an altitude 386-1282 meters. Office is located in the mountain Stubenberger basin, which has a length of two kilometers and a width of one kilometer, and is designed in northern south. In the West it is from the Kulm ( 975 m), bounded on the north by Rabenwald (1,280 m), to the east of tertiary Riedeln and in the south from the book mountain ( 532 m).

Community structure

Book Berg ( 4.52 km ²) Freiberg ( 5.44 km ²) Stubenberg (7.89 km ²) Vockenberg (6.30 km ²) Zeil -Stube Berg ( 8.41 km ²)

Book Mountain in Herbersteins (R )

Freiberg ( ZH)

Stubenberg (D)

Vockenberg ( ZH) Zeil at room mountain ( ZH)

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 locality 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 -

The municipality consists of the following cadastral and towns together (name of the village in bracket, area and population 2011):

  • Book Mountain, 452 ha (Book Mountain in Herbersteins ) 194 inhabitants
  • Freiberg, 544 ha, ( Freiberg ) 281 Ew.
  • Stubenberg, 789 ha ( Stubenberg ) 693 Ew.
  • Vockenberg, 630 ha ( Vockenberg ) 430 Ew.
  • Zeil - room Mountain, 841 ha ( Zeil in Stubenberg ) 718 Ew.

Neighboring communities

Population

Demographics

Since the first census in 1869, which resulted in 1,772 residents, the population increased almost uninterruptedly ( with a sharp decline of -4.9 % between 1934 and 1939 ) and reached the peak in 1991 with 2,325. By the next census in 2001, there was a slight decline to 2,256 inhabitants; a new growth could not be achieved in 2011 with 2,321 inhabitants.

Religions

Of the population, the vast majority ( 95.4 % ) is committed to the Roman Catholic Church. Evangelical, 0.8 %, 0.4% are members of Islam. Without religious beliefs are 2.1 % of the population.

Stubenberg is seat of a Roman Catholic parish.

Coat of arms

The Stubenberger Crest picks up issues of the crest of the Stubenberger, of noble family, which took its name from the castle in the municipality. The toppled anchor similar to the silver WolfSense; the silver - black background, it was replaced by the Styrian colors.

Policy

Mayor of Stubenberg Alexander Allmer (ÖVP, since March 13, 2014 ). The ÖVP represents nine of the 15 councilors, six councilors are provided by the SPO.

Parish council

The last municipal elections brought the following results:

Economy

Room mountain is a tourist resort, which has mainly during the summer season than 150,000 overnight stays while in addition a popular day trip destination with the Stubenbergsee and Herberstein. Industry is scarce, dominated the trade very locally. 14% of the workforce is employed in agriculture, 34% in industry and 52 % in services.

Culture and sights

  • Schlossstube Berg ( 16th century ) houses a castle hotel and a tavern and serves as a cultural venue
  • Schielleiten Palace, Spätbarockbau, home to the eponymous Federal Sports School
  • Room mountain is located on the Styrian Castle Road and close to the Styrian Apple Route
  • The Stubenbergsee is an artificial lake, which is located near Stubenberg and Feistritzwerke.
  • Animal and Nature Park Herberstein with the Renaissance castle Herbersteins
  • Kulm ( 976 m) as a vantage point with Celtic Museum; popular launch site for paragliders
  • Schaukraftwerk Stubenberg at the Feistritzwerke
  • Rabenwald Kogel
  • Neuhaus Castle
  • Room mountain gorge

Personalities

Personalities associated with Stubenberg

  • Rudolf Gigler (* 1950), Austrian writer
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