Stattegg

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Stattegg
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Location within Graz-Umgebung district
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Stattegg
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°08′14″N15°25′12″E / 47.13722°N 15.42000°E / 47.13722; 15.42000 Coordinates: 47°08′14″N15°25′12″E / 47.13722°N 15.42000°E / 47.13722; 15.42000
Country Austria
State Styria
District Graz-Umgebung
Government
   Mayor Andreas Kahr-Walzl (ÖVP)
Area
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  Total25.85 km2 (9.98 sq mi)
Elevation
432 m (1,417 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01) [2]
  Total2,927
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8046
Area code 0316
Vehicle registration GU
Website www.stattegg.
steiermark.at

Stattegg is a Village and a suburb of Graz, the capital of the Austrian state of Styria. It lies at the bottom of the Schoeckl, a mountain of the European Alps. Stattegg has 2982 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2021) and consists of 13 Katastralgemeinden: Buch, Eichberg, Hochgreit, Hohenberg, Hub, Kalkleiten, Krail, Leber, Mühl, Neudorf, Rannach, Steingraben, Ursprung.

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History

In medieval times the Stadecker were a dynasty of ministeriales in the service of the sovereign of Styria. Their seat was the castle of Stadeck located in Hub, a part of Stattegg. Ulrich I von Stadeck was 26th arch bishop of Salzburg (1256–1265), Rudolf von Stadegge was a minstrel, several were Landeshauptmann of Styria. 1400 the dynasty ended with Hans and Leuthold of Stadeck. [3] Since 1951, the castle hill has been used by the Stattegg Volunteer Fire Fighters as a training ground.

Objects of Interest

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old limekiln

Citizens of honor

Citizens of honor

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References

  1. "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. Friedrich Stehlik: "Stattegg", Eigenverlag der Gemeinde Stattegg, 1984