Kraubath an der Mur

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Kraubath an der Mur
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Kraubath an der Mur
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°18′00″N14°55′48″E / 47.30000°N 14.93000°E / 47.30000; 14.93000 Coordinates: 47°18′00″N14°55′48″E / 47.30000°N 14.93000°E / 47.30000; 14.93000
Country Austria
State Styria
District Leoben
Government
   Mayor Erich Ofner (ÖVP)
Area
[1]
  Total27.44 km2 (10.59 sq mi)
Elevation
632 m (2,073 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01) [2]
  Total1,283
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8714
Area code 03832
Vehicle registration LN
Website www.kraubath.at

Kraubath an der Mur is a municipality in the district of Leoben in the Austrian state of Styria.

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Name

The name of this place is mentioned many times in the 11th-13th century charters and it is written regularly as "Chrowat" which is toponym variant of name "Croat". [3]

Geography

Kraubath an der Mur lies in the central Mur valley between Leoben and Knittelfeld.


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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. Mate Božić; (2019) "Hrvat" i "Hrvati" – od toponima do etnonima ("Croat" and "Croats" - from toponyms to ethnonyms) p. 139; Pleter: Časopis udruge studenata povijesti, Vol. 3. No. 3