Gaflenz

Gaflenz
Municipality
Southwest view of Gaflenz
Coat of arms
Gaflenz Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°53′49″N 14°43′32″E
Country	Austria
State	Upper Austria
District	Steyr-Land
Government
• Mayor	Guenther Kellnreitner (ÖVP)
Area [1]
• Total	58.78 km^2 (22.70 sq mi)
Elevation	482 m (1,581 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	1,954
• Density	33/km^2 (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

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.

Population

Historical population

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

Gaflenz is twinned with:

• Käerjeng, Luxembourg

References

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

External links

• Gaflenz in the AEIOU encyclopedia Archived 2012-12-30 at archive.today