Voitsberg District facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Voitsberg District
Bezirk Voitsberg
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| Country | Austria |
| State | Styria |
| Number of municipalities | 15 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 678.60 km2 (262.01 sq mi) |
| Population
(2001)
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| • Total | 53,588 |
| • Density | 78.9685/km2 (204.527/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Telephone prefix | (0)3142 (City) |
| NUTS code | AT225 |
Bezirk Voitsberg is a special area in Styria, Austria. It is known as a "district." Think of it like a county or a region within a larger state. This district helps organize local government and services for the people living there.
What is a District?
A district in Austria is a way to divide a state into smaller parts. These parts help manage things like schools, roads, and other public services. The district of Voitsberg is one of many such areas in the state of Styria.
Towns and Villages in Voitsberg
The Voitsberg district is made up of several smaller towns and villages. These are called municipalities. Each municipality has its own local government. They work together to serve the people living in their area.
Since 2015, the district of Voitsberg has 15 municipalities. These include:
- Bärnbach
- Edelschrott
- Geistthal-Södingberg
- Hirschegg-Pack
- Kainach bei Voitsberg
- Köflach
- Krottendorf-Gaisfeld
- Ligist
- Maria Lankowitz
- Mooskirchen
- Rosental an der Kainach
- Sankt Martin am Wöllmißberg
- Söding-Sankt Johann
- Stallhofen
- Voitsberg
Where is Voitsberg Located?
Voitsberg is located in the beautiful state of Styria, which is in the country of Austria. Austria is in Central Europe. The district covers an area of about 678.60 square kilometers. In 2001, about 53,588 people lived in the district.
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Voitsberg para niños
