Brückl

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Land of the Federal Republic:	Kärnten
political district:	Sank Veit at the Glan (sports association)
surface:	46.62 km ²
geographical situation:	Coordinates: 46° 45 ′ 11 " N, 14° 32 ′ 09 " N 46° 45 ′ 11 " N, 14° 32 ′ 09 " N
height:	510 m and. NN
inhabitant:	3110 (census 2001)
postal zip code:	9371
preselection:	0 42 14
municipality code number:	2 05 02
municipal office:	Market place 1 9371 Brückl
official Website:	ris.gemserver.at/gemeinde/brueckl/
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Politics
mayor:	Wolfgang Schaller (SPÖ)
local council:	23 members: 15 SPÖ, 4 ÖVP, 4 FPÖ

Brückl (slow: Mostič) is a market municipality in the district sank Veit to the Glan in Kärnten.

geography

geographical location

the market Brückl is because of the delta of the Görtschitz into the Gurk, between Magdalensberg and Saualpe. The Gemeindegebiet extends in the east of the market to the Saualpe, in the south along the Gurk and on the hills of the Magdalensberges. Neighbour municipalities are, from the north in the clockwise direction: Eberstein, Diex, people market, Poggersdorf, Magdalensberg and sank Georgen at the lengthening lake.

municipality arrangement

Katastralgemeinden: Brückl, Johannserberg, Labegg, sank Filippen, forging village.

Local parts: Brückl, Christofberg, Eppersdorf, hard, house village, Johannserberg, Krainberg, Krobathen, Labegg, Michaelerberg, upper crowing forest, ox village, Pirkach, Salchendorf, sank Filippen, sank Gregorn, sank Ulrich at the Johannserberg, forging village, Selesen, Tschutta

history

the area around Brückl for the first time 831 documentary one mentioned. 927 the church pc. became. Lorenzen above Brückl mentions for the first time. First the place Görtschitz was called, only starting from that 16. Jh. the name Brückl, after a bridge over the Görtschitz, was patriated in. Starting from the late Middle Ages there was a hammer work in the place of the today's chain work. 1849 became the local municipality pc. Johann at the Brückl based, 1915 in Brückl renamed. 1963 received the market right to Brückl.

population

sound census 2001 has Brückl of 3,110 inhabitants. Of it 85.9% admit themselves to the Roman-catholic church, 3.7% to the Evangelist church and 0.8% are of Islamic faith. 7.0% of the population are denominationless.

economics and infrastructure

in Brückl are larger industrial companies: Chain work Brückl, Danube chemistry AG. The traffic route of Brückl is made by the federal highways B82 and B92. The railway connection of Launsdorf in the Görtschitztal serves only more the goods traffic. In the municipality there are 639 jobs (2001) and 113 agricultural enterprises (1999).

culture and objects of interest

• parish church hl. Johannes of the Täufer (lategothical)
• church pc. Lorenzen at the Johannserberg (Roman with Wandmalereien around 1200)