Gföhl

Gföhl

Coat of arms
Gföhl

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 48°31′N 15°29′E / 48.517°N 15.483°E / 48.517; 15.483Coordinates: 48°31′N 15°29′E / 48.517°N 15.483°E / 48.517; 15.483
Country Austria
State Lower Austria
District Krems-Land
Government
  Mayor Karl Simlinger
Area
  Total 80.75 km2 (31.18 sq mi)
Elevation 579 m (1,900 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 3,715
  Density 46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 3542
Area code 02716
Website www.gfoehl.at

Gföhl is a town in the Gföhl district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18694,077    
18804,173+2.4%
18904,102−1.7%
19004,038−1.6%
19104,258+5.4%
19234,003−6.0%
19343,949−1.3%
19393,921−0.7%
19513,900−0.5%
19613,798−2.6%
19714,008+5.5%
19813,776−5.8%
19913,715−1.6%
20013,740+0.7%
20113,721−0.5%


Karl Simlinger controversy

The acting mayor of Gföhl, Karl Simlinger, stated at city council meeting that journalists who report on asylum seekers should be hanged.

References

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