Graz

Graz
The Schlossberg (Castle Hill) with the clock tower (Uhrturm), as seen from town hall
The Schlossberg (Castle Hill) with the clock tower (Uhrturm), as seen from town hall
Flag of Graz
Coat of arms of Graz
Graz is located in Austria
Graz
Graz
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°4′N 15°26′E / 47.067°N 15.433°E / 47.067; 15.433
CountryAustria
StateStyria
DistrictStatutory city
Government
 • MayorSiegfried Nagl (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total127.57 km2 (49.26 sq mi)
Elevation
353 m (1,158 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2][3]
 • Total289,440
 • Density2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
A-801x, A-802x, A-803x, A-804x, A-805x
Area code+43 316
Vehicle registrationG
Websitewww.graz.at
Official nameCity of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg
CriteriaCultural: ii, iv
Reference931
Inscription1999 (23rd Session)
Extensions2000

Graz is a city in Austria and capital of Styria.

After Vienna, Graz has the second highest number of people living in the city. In 2014 the city and surrounding areas had 605,143 people. The city has six universities.

  1. "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
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  3. "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

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