Grieskirchen | |
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Saint Martin Church | |
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Coordinates: 48°14′08″N 13°49′35″E / 48.23556°N 13.82639°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Upper Austria |
District | Grieskirchen |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maria Pachner (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 11.72 km2 (4.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 335 m (1,099 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 5,002 |
• Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4710 |
Area code | 07248 |
Vehicle registration | GR |
Website | www.grieskirchen.at |
Grieskirchen is a town in Austria. It is capital of the Grieskirchen district of Upper Austria, in the Trattnachtal valley.
Notable people
- Karin Bonelli (born 1988), flutist with the Vienna State Opera orchestra
- Franz Födermayr (1933–2020), musicologist, was born in the town.
- Otto Prechtler (1813–1881), dramatist and librettist, was born in the town.
- Ferdinand von Sammern-Frankenegg (1897–1944), SS functionary
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 2,322 | — |
1880 | 2,379 | +2.5% |
1890 | 2,372 | −0.3% |
1900 | 2,473 | +4.3% |
1910 | 2,593 | +4.9% |
1923 | 2,749 | +6.0% |
1934 | 2,935 | +6.8% |
1939 | 3,075 | +4.8% |
1951 | 4,039 | +31.3% |
1961 | 4,237 | +4.9% |
1971 | 4,534 | +7.0% |
1981 | 4,814 | +6.2% |
1991 | 4,960 | +3.0% |
2001 | 4,802 | −3.2% |
2011 | 4,870 | +1.4% |
2016 | 4,902 | +0.7% |
2018 | 5,002 | +2.0% |
References
- ^ "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.