Feistritztal is since 2015 a municipality in

Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District Hartberg-Fürstenfeld () is a district in Styria, Austria. It came into effect on 1 January 2013 by merging the districts of Hartberg and Fürstenfeld. Municipalities Since the 2025 Styria municipal structural reform, it consists of the following ...

Styria Styria ( ; ; ; ) is an Austrian Federal states of Austria, state in the southeast of the country. With an area of approximately , Styria is Austria's second largest state, after Lower Austria. It is bordered to the south by Slovenia, and cloc ...

, Austria. The municipality was founded as part of the

Styria municipal structural reform The Styria municipal structural reform (German: ''Steiermärkische Gemeindestrukturreform'') was a local government reform in the Austrian state of Styria, which was made effective January 1, 2015. The reform nearly halved the number of Styrian ...

, on 31 December 2014, from the dissolved independent municipalities Blaindorf, Kaibing,

Sankt Johann bei Herberstein Sankt Johann bei Herberstein is a former municipality in the district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld in Styria, Austria. It has 355 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011). Since 2015, it is part of the municipality Feistritztal. References

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and

Siegersdorf bei Herberstein Siegersdorf bei Herberstein is a former municipality in the district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld in Styria, Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a fede ...

(all in political District Hartberg-Fürstenfeld), plus Hirnsdorf (in political

Weiz District Bezirk Weiz () is a district of the state of Styria in Austria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it consists of the following municipalities: * Albersdorf-Prebuch * Anger * Birkfeld * Fischbach * Fladnitz an der Teichalm * ...

). The border of the Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District and Weiz District was altered, that the new municipality lies completely in Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District.

Municipality arrangement

The municipal territory includes the following seven sections (populations as of 2015): * Blaindorf (305) * Hirnsdorf (673) * Hofing (128) * Illensdorf (230) * Kaibing (391) *

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(387) *

(293) The municipality consists of 7

Katastralgemeinde A cadastral community (or cadastre community, cadastral r cadastremunicipality, cadastral r cadastrecommune,Problémy s překladem termínu „katastrální území“ do angličtiny. in: Geodetický a kartografický Obzor. Český úřad zeměm� ...

n (areas 2015): * Blaindorf () * Hirnsdorf (456.78 ha) * Hofing (535.21 ha) * Kaibing () * St. Johann bei Herberstein (282.11 ha) * Siegersdorf ()

Municipal council

The council has 15 members and convened with the following parties * 9

ÖVP The Austrian People's Party ( , ÖVP ) is a Christian-democratic and liberal-conservative political party in Austria. Since January 2025, the party has been led by Christian Stocker (as an acting leader). It is currently the second-largest p ...

* 4

SPÖ The Social Democratic Party of Austria ( , SPÖ) is a social democratic political party in Austria. Founded in 1889 as the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria (, SDAPÖ) and later known as the Socialist Party of Austria () from 1945 unt ...

* 2

FPÖ The Freedom Party of Austria (, FPÖ) is a political party in Austria, variously described as far-right, right-wing populist, national-conservative, and Eurosceptic. It has been led by Herbert Kickl since 2021. It is the largest of five par ...

The last election had the following results:

Tourism

The town along with Anger, Floing, Puch bei Weiz and Stubenberg has the tourism group "Apfelland Stubenbergsee". Which seat is in Stubenberg. Grazer Zeitung, Amtsblatt für die Steiermark. 30 December 2014, 210. Jahrgang, 52. Stück. Nr. 298. S. 623.

Culture and sights

* Pfarrkirche Sankt Johann bei Herberstein in Sankt Johann bei Herberstein * Filialkirche Maria Fieberbründl

References

External links

Offizieller Internetauftritt der Gemeinde
{{authority control Cities and towns in Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District