Eichfeld

Eichfeld
Eichfeld

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 46°43′29.58″N 15°46′06.28″E / 46.7248833°N 15.7684111°E / 46.7248833; 15.7684111Coordinates: 46°43′29.58″N 15°46′06.28″E / 46.7248833°N 15.7684111°E / 46.7248833; 15.7684111
Country Austria
State Styria
District Südoststeiermark
Government
  Mayor Klaus Strein (ÖVP)
Area
  Total 17.98 km2 (6.94 sq mi)
Elevation 238 m (781 ft)
Population (1 January 2014)[1]
  Total 887
  Density 49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal codes 8480, 8482
Area code 03472
Vehicle registration RA
Website www.eichfeld.at

Eichfeld is a town in the district of Südoststeiermark in Styria in Austria. The villages of Hainsdorf-Brunnsee and Oberrakitsch are located within the town. On 1 January 2015, administrative reform actions in Styria merged the towns of Mureck, Gosdorf, and Eichfeld, which includes the villages of Hainsdorf-Brunnsee and Oberrakitsch. The new municipality is called Mureck.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,443    
18801,369−5.1%
18901,396+2.0%
19001,346−3.6%
19101,318−2.1%
19231,246−5.5%
19341,256+0.8%
19391,224−2.5%
19511,201−1.9%
19611,090−9.2%
19711,056−3.1%
19811,067+1.0%
1991995−6.7%
2001973−2.2%
2012887−8.8%

References

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