Floing, Styria

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Floing
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°16′00″N15°45′00″E / 47.26667°N 15.75000°E / 47.26667; 15.75000 Coordinates: 47°16′00″N15°45′00″E / 47.26667°N 15.75000°E / 47.26667; 15.75000
Country Austria
State Styria
District Weiz
Government
   Mayor Markus Gruber (ÖVP)
Area
[1]
  Total13.29 km2 (5.13 sq mi)
Elevation
639 m (2,096 ft)
Population
(2018-01-01) [2]
  Total1,195
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8183
Area code 03177
Vehicle registration WZ
Website www.floing.at

Floing is a municipality in the district of Weiz in the Austrian state of Styria.

Austria Federal republic in Central Europe

Austria, officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in Central Europe comprising 9 federated states. Its capital, largest city and one of nine states is Vienna. Austria has an area of 83,879 km2 (32,386 sq mi), a population of nearly 9 million people and a nominal GDP of $477 billion. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Hungary and Slovakia to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The terrain is highly mountainous, lying within the Alps; only 32% of the country is below 500 m (1,640 ft), and its highest point is 3,798 m (12,461 ft). The majority of the population speaks local Bavarian dialects as their native language, and German in its standard form is the country's official language. Other regional languages are Hungarian, Burgenland Croatian, and Slovene.

Styria State of Austria

Styria is a state, or Bundesland, located in the southeast of Austria. In area it is the second largest of the nine Austrian federated states, covering 16,401 km2 (6,332 sq mi). It borders Slovenia and the Austrian states of Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Burgenland, and Carinthia. The capital city is Graz which had 276,526 inhabitants at the beginning of 2015.

Geography

Floing lies in the eastern hills of Styria near the Raben forest.

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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.