Apfelberg

Former municipality in Styria, Austria

Coat of arms

47°12′10″N 14°50′05″E / 47.20278°N 14.83472°E / 47.20278; 14.83472CountryAustriaStateStyriaDistrictMurtalArea

• Total9.29 km² (3.59 sq mi)Elevation

625 m (2,051 ft)Population

(1 January 2016)^[1]

• Total1,145 • Density120/km² (320/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

8720

Area code03512Vehicle registrationKFWebsitewww.apfelberg.at

Apfelberg (meaning "Apple Mountain" in German) is a former municipality in the district of Murtal in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Knittelfeld.^[2]

Geography

Apfelberg lies at the northern foot of the Gmeinberg (el. 818 m). It stretches from the southern edge of Knittelfeld to the foothills of the Gleinalp.

References

^ Statistik Austria - Bevölkerung zu Jahresbeginn 2002-2016 nach Gemeinden (Gebietsstand 1.1.2016) for Apfelberg.
^ Die neue Gemeindestruktur der Steiermark