Bruck an der Mur

Bruck an der Mur
Bruck an der Mur
	Kornmesserhaus in Bruck an der Mur
	Coat airms
	Bruck an der Mur Location within Austricl
	Coordinates: 47°25′00″N 15°16′00″E / 47.41667°N 15.26667°ECoordinates: 47°25′00″N 15°16′00″E / 47.41667°N 15.26667°E
Kintra	Austrick
State	Styrie
Destrict	Bruck-Mürzzuschlag
Govrenment
• Mayor	Bernd Rosenberger (SPÖ)
Area
• Total	85.43 km2 (32.98 sq mi)
Elevation	468 m (1,535 ft)
Population (2018-01-01)
• Total	15,885
• Density	190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	8600
Aurie code	03862
Vehicle registration	BM
Website	www.bruckmur.at

Bruck an der Mur is a ceety o some 13,500 fowk locatit in the Austrian state o Styrie. It is locatit at the confluence o the Mur an Mürz Rivers. Its manufactures include metal products an paper; Bruck is an important rail junction in the region locatit on the Graz tae Vienna main line.

History

The toun wis foondit in 1263 bi King Otakar II o Bohemie. Bruck an der Mur wis an important medieval trade center specializin in iron wirk.

Main sichts

There is a 15t century Gothic kirk in the ceety.

In the center is an aa the famous Kornmesser-hoose, a biggin in Venetian style, built bi Pankraz Kornmess in 15t century. There is an aa the iron well wi its famous lace-like dome.

The castle o Landskron burned doun in the great fire o 1792. Efter that fire juist twa o 166 hooses wur left staundin.

Cultur

Near Bruck is a recreation aurie cried Weitental. Ivery August a well-kent airtist an cloun-festival cried Murenschalk is held.

Current poleetical issues

In recent months an years, young fowk o Bruck an der Mur hae been kent tae criticize the mayor, Bernd Rosenberger (SPÖ), who unconditionally raised polis presence in the streets. They argue that this policy haes the objective o harmin the nichtlife an harassin young fowk.

Fowk

References

↑ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Retrieved 10 Mairch 2019.
↑ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Retrieved 9 Mairch 2019.

Template:Ceeties an towns in Bruck an der Mur (destrict)

[wikidata-f3373d889b3e667af72d1979ec2c3615f4e35537-v3-1] "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Retrieved 10 Mairch 2019.

[wikidata-e49e74cba12ebc857db3ff1e3141c6ab850aaa31-v3-2] "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Retrieved 9 Mairch 2019.

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