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Feldkirchen bei Graz

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Template:Infobox Ort in Österreich Feldkirchen bei Graz is a municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria.

History

It is the site of the mass grave of prisoners interned, tortured and killed by the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the nearby Thalerhof internment camp, now the site of the Graz Airport. [1][2]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,035—    
18801,165+12.6%
18901,072−8.0%
19001,168+9.0%
19101,389+18.9%
19231,417+2.0%
19341,523+7.5%
19391,706+12.0%
19512,059+20.7%
19613,009+46.1%
19713,948+31.2%
19814,307+9.1%
19914,645+7.8%
20015,024+8.2%
20115,433+8.1%

References

  1. ^ "Terrorism in Bohemia.; Medill McCormick Gets Details of Austrian Cruelty There" (PDF). New York Times (December 16). 1917. Retrieved 2008-09-28.
  2. ^ Horbal, Bogdan. "Talerhof" (web article). Retrieved 2008-09-28.