Straß in Steiermark is a municipality in the district of
Leibnitz
Leibnitz (; ) is a city in the Austrian States of Austria, state of Styria and on 1 Jan. 2023 had a population of 13,014. It is located to the south of the city of Graz, between the Mur (river), Mur and Sulm (Austria), Sulm rivers.
The town is ...
in the
Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...
n state of
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 ...
.
Geography
Straß in Steiermark is situated in the south of
Styria
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, on the border with
Slovenia
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati ...
.
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
Obervogau is a former municipality in the district of Leibnitz in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform
The Styria municipal structural reform (German: ''Steiermärkische Gemeindestrukturreform'') was ...
(893)
*
Spielfeld
Spielfeld ( Slovene: ''Špilje'') is a former municipality in the district of Leibnitz in Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Straß in Steiermark. It was an Austria-Slovenia ...
(683)
* Straß in Steiermark (1571)
* Unterschwarza (214)
*
Vogau (1164)
* Weitersfeld an der Mur (555)
Population
References
Cities and towns in Leibnitz District
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