Gaflenz is a market town in the Steyr-Land district of the Austrian state of Upper Austria. It is known for its saws and its gothic-style St. Andreas Parish Church, established in 1494.
Gaflenz | |
|---|---|
 Southwest view of Gaflenz | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Gaflenz Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°53′49″N 14°43′32″E / 47.89694°N 14.72556°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Steyr-Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Guenther Kellnreitner (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 58.78 km2 (22.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 482 m (1,581 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 1,954 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3334 |
| Area code | 07353 |
| Vehicle registration | SE |
| Website | www.gaflenz.at |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,301 | — |
| 1880 | 1,399 | +7.5% |
| 1890 | 1,359 | −2.9% |
| 1900 | 1,427 | +5.0% |
| 1910 | 1,433 | +0.4% |
| 1923 | 1,553 | +8.4% |
| 1934 | 1,504 | −3.2% |
| 1939 | 1,491 | −0.9% |
| 1951 | 1,528 | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 1,520 | −0.5% |
| 1971 | 1,587 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 1,659 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 1,677 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1,797 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 1,856 | +3.3% |
International partnerships
editGaflenz is twinned with:
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.
External links
edit- Gaflenz in the AEIOU encyclopedia Archived 2012-12-30 at archive.today
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