Municipality in Styria, Austria
Feldkirchen bei Graz (German: [feltˈkɪʁçn̩ baɪ̯ gʁaːt͡s]) is a municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria.
History
It is the site of the mass grave of prisoners interned, tortured and killed by the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the nearby Thalerhof internment camp, now the site of the Graz Airport.
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Population
Historical population| Year | | |
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| 1869 | 1,035 | — |
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| 1880 | 1,165 | +12.6% |
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| 1890 | 1,072 | −8.0% |
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| 1900 | 1,168 | +9.0% |
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| 1910 | 1,389 | +18.9% |
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| 1923 | 1,417 | +2.0% |
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| 1934 | 1,523 | +7.5% |
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| 1939 | 1,706 | +12.0% |
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| 1951 | 2,059 | +20.7% |
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| 1961 | 3,009 | +46.1% |
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| 1971 | 3,948 | +31.2% |
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| 1981 | 4,307 | +9.1% |
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| 1991 | 4,645 | +7.8% |
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| 2001 | 5,024 | +8.2% |
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| 2011 | 5,433 | +8.1% |
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