{{Distinguish|Kraków}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Krakau | native_name = | settlement_type = Municipality <!-- Images --> | image_skyline = Kirche StOswald Krakaudorf.jpg | imagesize = | image_caption = Church of Saint Oswald | image_shield = AUT Krakau COA.png | shield_size = 80x110px | shield_link = <!-- Maps --> | pushpin_map = Austria | pushpin_mapsize = 270 | pushpin_map_caption = Location within Austria | image_map = Krakau im Bezirk MU.png | mapsize = 260x260px | map_alt = | map_caption = Location within Murau district <!-- Location --> | coordinates = {{coord|47|10|00|N|14|01|00|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Austria | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Styria | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Murau | parts_type = | parts_style = para | p1 = <!-- Leaders --> | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = Gerhard Stolz | leader_party = {{Polparty|Austria| ÖVP }} | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = <!-- Statistics --> | area_footnotes = {{Austria population Wikidata|area_footnotes}} | area_total_km2 = {{Austria population Wikidata|area_total_km2}} | area_metro_km2 = | elevation_m = 1173 | elevation_max_m = | elevation_min_m = | population_as_of = {{Austria population Wikidata|population_as_of}} | population_footnotes = {{Austria population Wikidata|population_footnotes}} | population_total = {{Austria population Wikidata|population_total}} | population_urban = | population_metro = | population_note = | population_density_km2 = auto | established_title = | established_date = | timezone = CET | timezone_DST = CEST | utc_offset = +1 | utc_offset_DST = +2 | registration_plate = MU | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 8854 | area_code_type = Area code | area_code = +43 3535 | website = [http://www.krakau.at www.krakau.at] | footnotes = }} '''Krakau''' is a municipality in the district of Murau in Styria, Austria. It was created on 1 January 2015 when the municipalities of Krakaudorf, Krakauhintermühlen and Krakauschatten were merged.<ref>{{Cite web| title=Landesgesetzblatt | date=2013-11-15 | url=http://www.ris.bka.gv.at/Dokumente/Lgbl/LGBL_ST_20131115_112/LGBL_ST_20131115_112.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131125082744/http://www.ris.bka.gv.at:80/Dokumente/Lgbl/LGBL_ST_20131115_112/LGBL_ST_20131115_112.pdf | archive-date=2013-11-25}}</ref>
==Geography== Krakau lies on a high plateau in the south of the Schladming Tauern.
== Politics == The municipal assembly (''Gemeinderat'') consists of 15 members. Since the 2025 local elections, it is made up of the following parties:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gemeinderatswahlen Steiermark 2025 - news.ORF.at |url=https://orf.at/wahl/steiermark25/ |access-date=2025-07-24 |website=orf.at |language=de}}</ref>
* Austrian People's Party (ÖVP): 10 seats * Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ): 4 seats * Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ): 1 seat
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