Scheifling

Scheifling is a village in Austria in the state of Styria.

Scheifling
Municipality
View of Scheifling
Coat of arms
Scheifling Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°09′02″N 14°24′40″E
Country	Austria
State	Styria
District	Murau
Government
• Mayor	Michael Puster (SPÖ)
Area [1]
• Total	57.41 km2 (22.17 sq mi)
Elevation	762 m (2,500 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	2,134
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	8811
Area code	03582
Vehicle registration	MU
Website	www.scheifling. steiermark.at

History

It was first mentioned 978 AD as 'Sublich'.

Culture

One of many riparian villages along the Mur river, Scheifling is a popular stop for bicyclists traveling along the Mur Bike Trail. It boasts several comfortable inns and restaurants, including the Gasthof Götzl-Rosenkranz (founded in the 19th century). In early July, villagers celebrate the "Scheiflinger Kirta" with live music and dancing.