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” (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ “Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018” (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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