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Fun fact 2 about Graz

Graz (35932179023)
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Graz was originally called 'Bayrischgraz' to distinguish it from 'Windischgraz'.

Graz
Austria
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Graz

Austria

Country
Austria
Population
294.6K
Coordinates
47.07, 15.44
664th most populous city in the world

Graz is the capital of the Austrian state of Styria and the second-largest city in Austria, after Vienna. On 1 January 2026, Graz had a population of 307,912, or 345,391 including residents with a secondary residence. In 2023, the population of the Graz functional urban area was 660,238.

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Photo: Nick Savchenko from Kiev, Ukraine · CC BY-SA 2.0