Straß in Steiermark

Straß in Steiermark
Coat of arms of Straß in Steiermark
Straß in Steiermark is located in Austria
Straß in Steiermark
Straß in Steiermark
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 46°43′38″N 15°37′28″E / 46.72722°N 15.62444°E / 46.72722; 15.62444
CountryAustria
StateStyria
DistrictLeibnitz
Government
 • MayorReinhold Höflechner (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total28.85 km2 (11.14 sq mi)
Elevation
254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total4,852
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8461, 8471, 8472, 8473
Area code+43 3453, +43 3472
Vehicle registrationLB
Websitewww.strass.steiermark.gv.at
Castle Straß

Straß in Steiermark is a municipality in the district of Leibnitz in the Austrian state of Styria.

Geography

Straß in Steiermark is situated in the south of Styria, on the border with Slovenia.

Constituent parts of Straß municipality

The municipality comprises the communities of:

  • Gersdorf an der Mur (393)
  • Grassnitzberg (177)
  • Lichendorf (506)
  • Obegg (37)
  • Oberschwarza (156)
  • Obervogau (893)
  • Spielfeld (683)
  • Straß in Steiermark (1571)
  • Unterschwarza (214)
  • Vogau (1164)
  • Weitersfeld an der Mur (555)

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18694,820—    
18804,936+2.4%
18905,031+1.9%
19005,064+0.7%
19105,237+3.4%
19235,622+7.4%
YearPop.±%
19345,924+5.4%
19395,276−10.9%
19515,724+8.5%
19615,471−4.4%
19715,762+5.3%
19815,550−3.7%
YearPop.±%
19915,681+2.4%
20016,090+7.2%
20116,106+0.3%
20206,349+4.0%

References