Gratkorn (German: [ɡʁatˈkɔʁn]) is a municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria. It is an industrial suburb of Graz.
Gratkorn | |
|---|---|
 Gratkorn | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location within Graz-Umgebung district | |
  Gratkorn Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°08′08″N 15°20′21″E / 47.13556°N 15.33917°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Styria |
| District | Graz-Umgebung |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ernest Kupfer (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.56 km2 (13.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,892 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8101 |
| Area code | 03124, 03127 |
| Vehicle registration | GU |
| Website | www.gratkorn.com |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,639 | — |
| 1880 | 2,271 | +38.6% |
| 1890 | 3,436 | +51.3% |
| 1900 | 4,055 | +18.0% |
| 1910 | 4,373 | +7.8% |
| 1923 | 4,437 | +1.5% |
| 1934 | 4,501 | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 4,539 | +0.8% |
| 1951 | 4,970 | +9.5% |
| 1961 | 5,287 | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 6,054 | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 6,112 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 6,113 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,625 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 7,519 | +13.5% |
Notable sites
editGratkorn is known for Austrian Open Air Museum Stübing, Rein_Abbey,_Austria, and Kirche St. Stefan.
References
edit- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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