Murtal District

Murtal District Bezirk Murtal
District
Country	Austria
State	Styria
Number of municipalities	20
Administrative seat	Judenburg
Government
• District Governor	Nina Pölzl
Area
• Total	1,675.81 km^2 (647.03 sq mi)
Population  (2024)
• Total	71,580
• Density	43/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
NUTS code	AT226

Bezirk Murtal (German: [ˈmuːʁˌtaːl, ˈmuɐ̯ˌtaːl]) is a district of the state of Styria in Austria. It was formed on January 1, 2012, through a merger of the former Judenburg District and Knittelfeld District.[1]

Municipalities

Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it consists of the following municipalities:[2]

• Fohnsdorf
• Gaal
• Hohentauern
• Judenburg
• Knittelfeld
• Kobenz
• Lobmingtal
• Obdach
• Pöls-Oberkurzheim
• Pölstal
• Pusterwald
• Sankt Georgen ob Judenburg
• Sankt Marein-Feistritz
• St Margarethen
• Sankt Peter ob Judenburg
• Seckau
• Spielberg bei Knittelfeld
• Unzmarkt-Frauenburg
• Weißkirchen in Steiermark
• Zeltweg

References

1. (30 December 2011). Steirische Fusion: „Murtal“ ab Jänner neuer Bezirk, Oberösterreichische Nachrichten (in German)
2. Die neue Gemeindestruktur der Steiermark

47°10′21″N 14°39′37″E