Raaba
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| Raaba | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Styria |
| District | Graz-Umgebung |
| Mayor | Josef Gangl (SPÖ) |
| Area | 7.71 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 350 m (1148 ft) |
| Population | 2,204 (1 January 2011)[1] |
| - Density | 286 /km2 (740 /sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | GU |
| Postal code | 8074 |
| Area code | 0316 |
| Website | www.raaba.at
Coordinates: 47°01′40″N 15°29′48″E / 47.02778°N 15.49667°E |
Raaba, also known as Raaba bei Graz, is a village in the province of Styria, Austria and a suburb of Graz. It has a population of 2,120. Due to its proximity to Graz an area with medium-rise office blocks has developed on the edge of Raaba.
[edit] Demographics
| Demographic evolution | |
|---|---|
| Year | Population |
| 1869 | 625 |
| 1880 | 653 |
| 1890 | 681 |
| 1900 | 697 |
| 1910 | 755 |
| 1923 | 834 |
| 1934 | 848 |
| 1939 | 802 |
| 1951 | 893 |
| 1961 | 1.057 |
| 1971 | 1.211 |
| 1981 | 1.447 |
| 1991 | 1.720 |
| 2001 | 1.927 |
[edit] References
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