Feldkirchen bei Graz
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| Feldkirchen bei Graz | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Styria |
| District | Graz-Umgebung |
| Mayor | Adolf Pellischek (ÖVP) |
| Area | 11.54 km2 (4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 352 m (1155 ft) |
| Population | 5,433 (1 January 2011)[1] |
| - Density | 471 /km2 (1,219 /sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | GU |
| Postal codes | 8073, 8401 |
| Area codes | 0316, 03135 |
| Website | www.feldkirchen-graz.at |
Feldkirchen bei Graz is a municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in Styria, Austria. It is the site of the mass grave of prisoners interned, tortured and killed by the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the nearby concentration camp known as Talerhof, now the site of the Graz Airport. [2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ Statistik Austria - Bevölkerung zu Jahres- und Quartalsanfang, 2011-01-01.
- ^ "Terrorism in Bohemia.; Medill McCormick Gets Details of Austrian Cruelty There" (PDF). New York Times (December 16). 1917. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9502E7D81E3AE433A25755C1A9649D946696D6CF. Retrieved 2008-09-28.
- ^ Horbal, Bogdan. "Talerhof" (web article). http://www.rusyn.org/histalerhof.html. Retrieved 2008-09-28.
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