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Country
  
Austria

District
  
Voitsberg

Postal codes
  
8584, 8583, 9451

Elevation
  
899 m

State
  
Styria

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area codes
  
03141, 03145

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Hirschegg-Pack is since 2015 a municipality with 1,054 residents (as of 2016-01-01) in Voitsberg District in Styria in Austria. It was created as part of the Styria municipal structural reform, at the end of 2014, by merging the former towns Hirschegg and Pack.

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Geography

Pack liest west of Graz near Pack Pass, on the border between Styria and Carinthia.

Municipality arrangement

The municipality territory includes the following two sections (population as of 1 January 2016):

  • Hirschegg (651)
  • Pack (403)
  • The municipality consists of the Katastralgemeinden Hirschegg-Piber, Hirschegg-Rein and Pack.

    Politics

    The town council, with 15 members, was voted in 2015 as the following portions: 11 ÖVP, 3 SPÖ, 1 FPÖ.

    Mayor
  • since 2015 Gottfried Preßler (ÖVP), davor Bürgermeister der ehemaligen Gemeinde Hirschegg
  • Culture and sights

    Hirschegg
  • Pfarrkirche Hirschegg
  • Pack
  • Schloss Pack
  • Pfarrkirche Pack
  • Freiländer Alm
  • Hebalm und Hebalmkapelle
  • Tourism

    The two sections Hirschegg and Pack joined with the places Edelschrott, Modriach and St. Martin am Wöllmißberg as the tourism agency Steirische Rucksackdörfer.

    References

    Hirschegg-Pack Wikipedia