Parschlug
Appearance
Parschlug | |
|---|---|
Street in Pogier (part of Parschlug) | |
| Coordinates: 47°29′00″N 15°17′00″E / 47.48333°N 15.28333°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Styria |
| District | Bruck-Mürzzuschlag |
| Area | |
• Total | 21 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 700–1,487 m (2,297–4,879 ft) |
| Population (2014-01-01) | |
• Total | 1,740 |
| • Density | 83/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8605 |
| Area code | 03862 |
| Vehicle registration | BM |
| Website | www.parschlug.at |
Parschlug was a municipality in Austria which merged in January 2015 into Kapfenberg in the Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District of Styria, Austria.
Geography
[edit]Parschlug lies north of central Kapfenberg at the foot of the Zöbererhöhe.
Its boroughs were Parschlug, Pogier, Pönegg, and Göritz.
History
[edit]The earliest surviving record of Parschlug appears in connection with a document gifting lands to Viktring Abbey, dating from 1203.
Around 1800 commercial exploitation of the local brown coal deposits began, and the modern municipality was founded in 1854.
People
[edit]- Dr. Gerhard Prade KV:8b
References
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