Municipality in Lower Austria, Austria
Gföhl (German pronunciation: [kføːl] ⓘ ) is a town and municipality in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria .
Population
Historical population Year 1869 4,077 — 1880 4,173 +2.4% 1890 4,102 −1.7% 1900 4,038 −1.6% 1910 4,258 +5.4% 1923 4,003 −6.0% 1934 3,949 −1.3% 1939 3,921 −0.7% 1951 3,900 −0.5% 1961 3,798 −2.6% 1971 4,008 +5.5% 1981 3,776 −5.8% 1991 3,715 −1.6% 2001 3,740 +0.7% 2011 3,721 −0.5% 2021 3,767 +1.2%
Karl Simlinger controversy
The acting mayor of Gföhl, Karl Simlinger, stated at city council meeting that journalists who report on asylum seekers should be hanged.[citation needed ]
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